# Derala Village, Gadhada, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/gadhada/derala/

Village · Gadhada, Bhavnagar 

# Derala

Derala is a village in Gadhada sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364750**. The 2011 Census counted **1,111 people in 204 households**, the 59th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,111people (2011)
- 204households
- 55.6%literacy
- 364750PIN code

## Derala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Derala is 364750.** Derala falls in Gadhada sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364750
- Gram panchayatDerala
- Community development blockGadhada
- Census village code516117

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

## How far is Derala from nearby towns?

- Gadhada (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)88 km by road
- Gadhada (nearest town)14 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 Derala?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Derala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

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

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Derala known for?

The main crops are **cotton, sesame and oil seeds**. About 56% of the 916 hectares of village land is sown, and 341 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Derala

Of every 100 households in Derala in 2011, 92 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Derala · ■ Gadhada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**59%

Tap water ****94%**

**83%

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

**72%

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

**17%

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

**78%

Use banking services ****43%**

**45%

Television ****43%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**38%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Derala?

■ Derala · ■ Gadhada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**910

Working population ****33.5%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 42.4% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (12%) · **■** Marginal 141 (38%)

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 Gadhada

- Raliyana1,188 people
- Pipardi1,165 people
- Ratanpar1,132 people
- Ingorala1,125 people
- Holaya908 people
- Viravadi840 people
- Khijadiya835 people
- Chosla712 people

[All 73 villages in Gadhada](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/gadhada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Derala?364750
- How far is Derala from Bhavnagar?88 km by road
- What is the population of Derala?1,111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Derala in?Bhavnagar district (Gadhada sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Derala?55.6% (Census 2011)