# Dera Village, Gussar, Upper Subansiri (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Gussar, Upper Subansiri 

# Dera

Dera is a village in Gussar sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **82 people in 18 households**, the 24th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 82people (2011)
- 18households
- 80.0%literacy
- 708females per 1,000 males

## Dera PIN code and other codes

Dera falls in Gussar sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockDumporijo
- Census village code263217

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dera from nearby towns?

- Dumporijo (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ)40 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dera?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dera known for?

The main crops are **paddy, millet and maize**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dera

Of every 100 households in Dera in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dera · ■ Gussar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**65%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****11%**

**33%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****83%**

**56%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dera?

■ Dera · ■ Gussar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****708**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**926

Working population ****37.8%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 71.4% for women. 44% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (45%) · **■** Household industry 2 (6%) · **■** Other work 6 (19%) · **■** Marginal 9 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gussar

- Denri90 people
- Lega90 people
- Tikry88 people
- Debom86 people
- Nasi81 people
- Lenyi Annu70 people
- Pitak70 people
- Dugi61 people

[All 35 villages in Gussar](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-subansiri/gussar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dera from Daporijo?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dera?82 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dera in?Upper Subansiri district (Gussar sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dera?80.0% (Census 2011)