Derol
Derol is a village located in Khedbrahma taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khedbrahma (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Derol village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Derol unique in its vibrant Khedbrahma-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 509852. The village spans a total geographical area of 534.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383275. Khedbrahma is nearest town to Derol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Derol
Population of Derol
According to the 2011 Census, Derol has a total population of about 1,178, with approximately 602 males and 576 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 332 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.29%, with male literacy at about 76.74% and female literacy near 63.54%. There are around 237 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 | 1,178 | 602 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 165 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 462 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 140 | 210 |
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 Khedbrahma 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 383275, 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 1,178, with 602 males and 576 females.
- How many households are there in Derol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Derol village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Derol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derol is 70.29%. The male literacy rate is 76.74%, while the female literacy rate is 63.54%.