Derawad - Bhinder, Udaipur
Derawad is a village situated in the Bhinder tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Vallabhnagar and around 58 km from Udaipur. Sinhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Derawad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Derawad is 106855. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.02 hectares and falls under the 313903 pincode. Bhinder is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Derawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Derawad
According to the 2011 Census, Derawad village had a total population of 170 people, including 94 males and 76 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.90%, with male literacy at 63.01% and female literacy at 41.54%.
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 Population | 170 | 94 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 46 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 48 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Derawad
Derawad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raniya | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Naya Talab | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Naharpura @ Narpura | East | 2.68 km |
| Khera Phala | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Mand Kalan | South | 3.10 km |
| Phalador | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Rayla | North | 3.58 km |
| Bhamela | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Kundai | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Dhakarawala | North | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Derawad
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Derawad. The nearest railway station is Kheroda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinder to Derawad is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Derawad is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Derawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Derawad 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 Derawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Derawad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Derawad
Where is Derawad located?
Derawad village is located in Bhinder Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Derawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Derawad is Sinhar.
What is the pincode of Derawad?
The pincode of Derawad is 313903.
What is the population of Derawad?
Derawad had a total population of 170, including 94 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Derawad?
Derawad had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Derawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derawad was 52.90%. Male literacy was 63.01% and female literacy was 41.54%.