Deorikalan is a census town in Palamu district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

Deorikalan
Village
Deorikalan is located in Jharkhand
Deorikalan
Deorikalan
Location in Jharkhand, India
Deorikalan is located in India
Deorikalan
Deorikalan
Deorikalan (India)
Coordinates: 24°33′10″N 83°57′41″E / 24.55275°N 83.96127°E / 24.55275; 83.96127
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictPalamu
Population
 (2001)
 • Total3,929
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Santali
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationJH
Websitepalamu.nic.in

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[1] Deorikalan had a population of 3,929. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Deorikalan has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65% and, female literacy is 41%. In Deorikalan, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References edit

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.