Derhgawan
Derhgawan is a village located in Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Akbarpur (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Parato Karhari is the gram panchayat of Derhgawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Derhgawan unique in its vibrant Akbarpur-Nawada region. You’ll see Derhgawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Derhgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derhgawan is 258048. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805110. Nawada is nearest town to Derhgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Derhgawan
Population of Derhgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Derhgawan has a total population of about 541, with approximately 280 males and 261 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 236 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.79%, with male literacy at about 39.64% and female literacy near 23.37%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Derhgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 280 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 172 | 111 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 169 | 200 |
Connectivity of Derhgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derhgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Derhgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Derhgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Derhgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Derhgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Derhgawan
- Where is Derhgawan located?
- Derhgawan village is situated in Akbarpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Derhgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Derhgawan is Parato Karhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Derhgawan?
- The pincode of Derhgawan is 805110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Derhgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derhgawan is 541, with 280 males and 261 females.
- How many households are there in Derhgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Derhgawan village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Derhgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derhgawan is 31.79%. The male literacy rate is 39.64%, while the female literacy rate is 23.37%.