Derol - Reodar, Sirohi

Derol is a village situated in the Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Reodar and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Jolpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Derol village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Derol is 090280. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.98 hectares and falls under the 307514 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Derol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Derol

According to the 2011 Census, Derol village had a total population of 554 people, including 293 males and 261 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.33%, with male literacy at 78.17% and female literacy at 38.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population554293261
Child Population (0–6 yrs)774136
Scheduled Castes (SC)223118105
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422
Literate Population28319786
Illiterate Population27196175

Nearby Villages of Derol

Derol is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VikanwasNorth-West1.74 km
RampuraNorth-East1.78 km
WadkaEast2.31 km
MalawaNorth2.47 km
RanariWest2.50 km
SerwaSouth-East3.70 km
AsaoSouth3.86 km
PerwaSouth-East3.99 km
JolpurNorth-East4.06 km
WasanSouth-West4.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Derol

Derol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shri Amirgadh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Derol is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Derol is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Derol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Derol village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Derol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Derol village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Derol

Where is Derol located?

Derol village is located in Reodar Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Derol?

The Gram Panchayat of Derol is Jolpur.

What is the pincode of Derol?

The pincode of Derol is 307514.

What is the population of Derol?

Derol had a total population of 554, including 293 males and 261 females.

How many households are there in Derol?

Derol had 109 households.

What is the literacy rate in Derol?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derol was 59.33%. Male literacy was 78.17% and female literacy was 38.22%.