Derol
Derol is a village located in Himatnagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from Himatnagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Derol village. As per 2009 stats, Derol village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Derol unique in its vibrant Himatnagar-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Derol’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 Derol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derol is 510530. The village spans a total geographical area of 1699.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383220. Vijapur is nearest town to Derol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Derol
Population of Derol
According to the 2011 Census, Derol has a total population of about 3,043, with approximately 1,594 males and 1,449 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 383 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 211 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.28%, with male literacy at about 75.53% and female literacy near 56.11%. There are around 639 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Derol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,043 | 1,594 | 1,449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 223 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 118 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,017 | 1,204 | 813 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,026 | 390 | 636 |
Connectivity of Derol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derol. As per the 2011 stats, Derol 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Derol
Knowing the nearby villages of Derol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Derol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Derol
- Where is Derol located?
- Derol village is situated in Himatnagar Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Derol?
- Derol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Derol?
- The pincode of Derol is 383220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Derol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derol is 3,043, with 1,594 males and 1,449 females.
- How many households are there in Derol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Derol village has a total of 639 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Derol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derol is 66.28%. The male literacy rate is 75.53%, while the female literacy rate is 56.11%.