Dherdu - Dhand St, Kaithal
Dherdu is a village situated in the Dhand St tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from Fatehpur Pundri and around 28 km from Kaithal. Derdu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dherdu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dherdu is 058971. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 136021 pincode. Pundri is the nearest town.
Dherdu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pundri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dherdu
As per Census 2011, Dherdu village has a total population of 1,240 people, consisting of 657 males and 583 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 816 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dherdu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,240 | 657 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 227 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 501 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 156 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Dherdu
Dherdu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dherdu
Dherdu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dherdu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Dherdu is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dherdu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dherdu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dherdu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dherdu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dherdu
Where is Dherdu located?
Dherdu village is located in Dhand St Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dherdu?
The Gram Panchayat of Dherdu is Derdu.
What is the pincode of Dherdu?
The pincode of Dherdu is 136021.
What is the population of Dherdu?
Dherdu has a total population of 1,240, including 657 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Dherdu?
There are 232 households in Dherdu.
What is the literacy rate in Dherdu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dherdu is 65.81%. Male literacy is 76.26% and female literacy is 54.03%.