Derasam, Ranastalam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on April 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Derasam


The village Derasam is located in Ranastalam Mandal of Srikakulam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Derasam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ranastalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Srikakulam, which is about 36 kilometers away from Derasam.

Travel and Communication for Derasam


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Derasam,
Srikakulam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 532409

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Derasam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Derasam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Derasam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Derasam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1843 persons live in 432 house holds in the village Derasam. There are 879 female individuals and 964 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.69% and males constitute 52.31% of the total population.

There are 212 scheduled castes persons of which 104 are females and 108 are males. Females constitute 49.06% and males constitute 50.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.5% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.16% of the total population.

Population density of Derasam is 399.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Derasam


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Total area of Derasam is 461 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 161.19 ha. About 228.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 161.7 ha is irrigated area. About 80.87 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 69.24 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 11.59 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 69.72 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 112.85 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 115.96 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.28 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Derasam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kosta, which is less than 5 kms away from Derasam.

There is a government primary school in the village Derasam.

There is a government middle school in the village Derasam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kosta, which is less than 5 kms away from Derasam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ranastalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

Colleges in Derasam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Ranastalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chilakapalem, which is more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

Other Educational Facilities in Derasam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

Healthcare Facilities in Derasam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Derasam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Derasam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Derasam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Derasam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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