Deriwala
Deriwala is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur.
Deriwala has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Deriwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deriwala is 027484. The village spans a total geographical area of 399 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Pathankot is nearest town to Deriwala village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Deriwala
Below is a concise population overview of Deriwala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 3,425 | 1,857 | 1,568 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 227 | 201 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,182 | 1,183 | 999 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 2,312 | 1,353 | 959 |
Illiterate Population | 1,113 | 504 | 609 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Deriwala village:
- The total population of Deriwala village is around 3,425, including approximately 1,857 males and 1,568 females, with a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 428 children aged 0–6 years in Deriwala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Deriwala village has 2,182 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Deriwala village is about 67.50%, with male literacy at 72.86% and female literacy at 61.16%.
- There are around 685 households in Deriwala village.
Connectivity of Deriwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deriwala. As per the 2011 stats, Deriwala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deriwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Deriwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deriwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deriwala
- Where is Deriwala located?
- Deriwala village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the pincode of Deriwala?
- The pincode of Deriwala is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Deriwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deriwala is 3,425, with 1,857 males and 1,568 females.
- How many households are there in Deriwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deriwala village has a total of 685 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deriwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deriwala is 67.50%. The male literacy rate is 72.86%, while the female literacy rate is 61.16%.