Deragadai - Soraon, Prayagraj
Deragadai is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Sorano and around 22 km from Allahabad. Deragadai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deragadai is 161172. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.99 hectares and falls under the 211013 pincode.
Deragadai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deragadai
According to the 2011 Census, Deragadai village had a total population of 1,687 people, including 896 males and 791 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.99%, with male literacy at 83.16% and female literacy at 59.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 571.
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 | 1,687 | 896 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 130 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 297 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 637 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 259 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Deragadai
Deragadai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katiyahi | East | 1.32 km |
| Mideora | North | 1.35 km |
| Lakhrawan | South | 1.50 km |
| Tharwai | West | 1.51 km |
| Kusungur | South | 1.78 km |
| Nasirpur Naherpur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Babhanpur Dera Gadai | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Baijpur | East | 2.59 km |
| Malaka Mai Bhai Sahi | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Tikari | North | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deragadai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Deragadai. The nearest railway station is Tharwai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Deragadai is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deragadai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deragadai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deragadai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deragadai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deragadai
Where is Deragadai located?
Deragadai village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deragadai?
Deragadai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deragadai?
The pincode of Deragadai is 211013.
What is the population of Deragadai?
Deragadai had a total population of 1,687, including 896 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Deragadai?
Deragadai had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deragadai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deragadai was 71.99%. Male literacy was 83.16% and female literacy was 59.06%.