Derasa
About Derasa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Derasa village is 500314. Derasa village is located in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Chanderi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Aket is the gram panchayat of Derasa village.
The total geographical area of village is 491.65 hectares. Derasa has a total population of 1,186 peoples, out of which male population is 607 while female population is 579. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of derasa village is 43.51% out of which 51.57% males and 35.06% females are literate. There are about 298 houses in derasa village.
When it comes to administration, Derasa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Derasa village comes under Mungaoli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Guna Lok Sabha constituency. Ashoknagar is nearest town to derasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Derasa
The population details of Derasa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 607 | 579 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 223 | 125 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 319 | 171 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 313 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 294 | 376 |
Connectivity of Derasa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Derasa
Where is Derasa located?
Derasa village is situated in Chanderi Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Derasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Derasa is Aket (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Derasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derasa is 1,186, with 607 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Derasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Derasa village has a total of 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Derasa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derasa is 43.51%. The male literacy rate is 51.57%, while the female literacy rate is 35.06%.