Derora - Naugarh, Chandauli
Derora is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from Chakia and around 56 km from Chandauli. Derora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Derora is 208376. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.94 hectares and falls under the 232111 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town.
Derora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Derora
According to the 2011 Census, Derora village had a total population of 1,003 people, including 514 males and 489 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.35%, with male literacy at 81.88% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 1,003 | 514 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 159 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 348 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 166 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Derora
Derora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumanpur | North | 1.10 km |
| Narwadapur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Bhaisaura | East | 1.39 km |
| Barwatand | West | 1.59 km |
| Thatwa | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Parsia | South | 2.35 km |
| Jarhar | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Majhgawan | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Chak Chuiya | North | 2.45 km |
| Laltapur | North | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Derora
Public transport in the Derora is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Derora is about 56 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 Derora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Derora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Derora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Derora 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 Derora
Where is Derora located?
Derora village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Derora?
Derora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Derora?
The pincode of Derora is 232111.
What is the population of Derora?
Derora had a total population of 1,003, including 514 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Derora?
Derora had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Derora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derora was 70.35%. Male literacy was 81.88% and female literacy was 58.33%.