Derawal
Derawal is a village located in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sakaldiha (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Derawal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Derawal unique in its vibrant Sakaldiha-Chandauli region. You’ll see Derawal’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 Derawal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derawal is 207135. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.07 hectares. Sakaldiha is nearest town to Derawal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Derawal
Population of Derawal
According to the 2011 Census, Derawal has a total population of about 2,254, with approximately 1,176 males and 1,078 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.97%, with male literacy at about 73.89% and female literacy near 57.33%. There are around 330 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Derawal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,254 | 1,176 | 1,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 167 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,487 | 869 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 307 | 460 |
Connectivity of Derawal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derawal. As per the 2011 stats, Derawal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Derawal
Knowing the nearby villages of Derawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Derawal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Derawal
Where is Derawal located?
Derawal village is situated in Sakaldiha Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Derawal?
Derawal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Derawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derawal is 2,254, with 1,176 males and 1,078 females.
How many households are there in Derawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Derawal village has a total of 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Derawal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derawal is 65.97%. The male literacy rate is 73.89%, while the female literacy rate is 57.33%.