Derli
Derli is a village located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Derli unique in its vibrant Billawar-Kathua region. You’ll see Derli’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 Derli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derli is 001710. The village spans a total geographical area of 306 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184203. Billawar is nearest town to Derli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Derli
Population of Derli
According to the 2011 Census, Derli has a total population of about 850, with approximately 460 males and 390 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.53%, with male literacy at about 68.70% and female literacy near 53.08%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Derli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 460 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 67 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 523 | 316 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 144 | 183 |
Connectivity of Derli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derli. As per the 2011 stats, Derli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Derli
Knowing the nearby villages of Derli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Derli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Derli
- Where is Derli located?
- Derli village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Derli?
- The pincode of Derli is 184203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Derli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derli is 850, with 460 males and 390 females.
- How many households are there in Derli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Derli village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Derli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derli is 61.53%. The male literacy rate is 68.70%, while the female literacy rate is 53.08%.