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
As per Census 2011, Derol village has a total population of 554 people, consisting of 293 males and 261 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Derol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 293 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 118 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 197 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 96 | 175 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vikanwas | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Rampura | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Wadka | East | 2.31 km |
| Malawa | North | 2.47 km |
| Ranari | West | 2.50 km |
| Serwa | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Asao | South | 3.86 km |
| Perwa | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Jolpur | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Wasan | South-West | 4.13 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 554, including 293 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Derol?
There are 109 households in Derol.
What is the literacy rate in Derol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derol is 51.08%. Male literacy is 67.24% and female literacy is 32.95%.