Dera

Dera is a village located in Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Thanagazi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Angari is the gram panchayat of Dera village.

Here you can discover what makes Dera unique in its vibrant Thanagazi-Alwar region. You’ll see Dera’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 Dera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dera is 073146. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301022. Viratnagar is nearest town to Dera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km 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 Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dausa 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

According to the 2011 Census, Dera has a total population of about 1,185, with approximately 639 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 455. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.58%, with male literacy at about 59.62% and female literacy near 31.32%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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