Dera
Dera is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rajgarh (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Dera village is also a gram panchayat.
Dera has its own place in the vibrant Alwar 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 Dera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dera is 073426. The village spans a total geographical area of 609 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301409. Rajgarh is nearest town to Dera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dera 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 Rajgarh laxmangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dera
Population of Dera
Below is a concise population overview of Dera 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 | 2,844 | 1,501 | 1,343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 216 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 219 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 359 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 1,674 | 1,065 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 436 | 734 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dera village:
- The total population of Dera village is around 2,844, including approximately 1,501 males and 1,343 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 402 children aged 0–6 years in Dera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dera village has 420 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 659 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dera village is about 58.86%, with male literacy at 70.95% and female literacy at 45.35%.
- There are around 451 households in Dera village.
Connectivity of Dera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dera. As per the 2011 stats, Dera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dera
Knowing the nearby villages of Dera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dera
- Where is Dera located?
- Dera village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dera?
- Dera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dera?
- The pincode of Dera is 301409, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dera is 2,844, with 1,501 males and 1,343 females.
- How many households are there in Dera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dera village has a total of 451 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dera is 58.86%. The male literacy rate is 70.95%, while the female literacy rate is 45.35%.