Derala

Derala is a village located in Maliya taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Maliya (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Derala village is also a gram panchayat.

Derala has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Derala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derala is 512627. The village spans a total geographical area of 2041.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363660. Maliya is nearest town to Derala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Derala

Below is a concise population overview of Derala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,225 626 599
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 142 79 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 63 26 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 856 471 385
Illiterate Population 369 155 214

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Derala village:

  • The total population of Derala village is around 1,225, including approximately 626 males and 599 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 142 children aged 0–6 years in Derala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Derala village has 63 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Derala village is about 69.88%, with male literacy at 75.24% and female literacy at 64.27%.
  • There are around 276 households in Derala village.

Connectivity of Derala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derala. As per the 2011 stats, Derala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Derala

Knowing the nearby villages of Derala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Derala.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Derala

Where is Derala located?
Derala village is situated in Maliya Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Derala?
Derala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Derala?
The pincode of Derala is 363660, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Derala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derala is 1,225, with 626 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Derala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Derala village has a total of 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Derala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derala is 69.88%. The male literacy rate is 75.24%, while the female literacy rate is 64.27%.