Dervala
Dervala is a village located in Lakhtar taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhtar (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Dervala village is also a gram panchayat.
Dervala has its own place in the vibrant Surendranagar 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 Dervala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dervala is 512187. The village spans a total geographical area of 2214.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382775. Wadhwan is nearest town to Dervala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dervala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dasada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dervala
Population of Dervala
Below is a concise population overview of Dervala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,695 | 863 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 115 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 229 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 608 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 255 | 406 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dervala village:
- The total population of Dervala village is around 1,695, including approximately 863 males and 832 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 230 children aged 0–6 years in Dervala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dervala village has 446 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dervala village is about 61.00%, with male literacy at 70.45% and female literacy at 51.20%.
- There are around 342 households in Dervala village.
Connectivity of Dervala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dervala. As per the 2011 stats, Dervala 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 Dervala
Knowing the nearby villages of Dervala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dervala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dervala
- Where is Dervala located?
- Dervala village is situated in Lakhtar Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dervala?
- Dervala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dervala?
- The pincode of Dervala is 382775, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dervala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dervala is 1,695, with 863 males and 832 females.
- How many households are there in Dervala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dervala village has a total of 342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dervala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dervala is 61.00%. The male literacy rate is 70.45%, while the female literacy rate is 51.20%.