# Derol Village, Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha 

# Derol

Derol is a village in Himatnagar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383220**. The 2011 Census counted **3,043 people in 639 households**, the 19th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 3,043people (2011)
- 639households
- 75.8%literacy
- 383220PIN code

## Derol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Derol is 383220.** Derol falls in Himatnagar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383220
- Gram panchayatDerol
- Community development blockHimatnagar
- Census village code510530

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

## How far is Derol from nearby towns?

- Himatnagar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Vijapur (nearest town)6 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 Derol?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Derol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Himatnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Derol known for?

The main crops are **wheat, fennel and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 44% of the 1,700 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Derol

Of every 100 households in Derol in 2011, 92 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Derol · ■ Himatnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**48%

Tap water ****99%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**61%

Use banking services ****49%**

**71%

Television ****29%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****45%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Derol?

■ Derol · ■ Himatnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****717**

**865

Working population ****30.7%**

**40.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 63.1% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 243 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 377 (40%) · **■** Household industry 54 (6%) · **■** Other work 222 (24%) · **■** Marginal 37 (4%)

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 Himatnagar

- Nikoda3,328 people
- Vagdi3,320 people
- Tajpuri3,082 people
- Viravada3,058 people
- Rupal2,988 people
- Dhundhar2,916 people
- Virpur2,877 people
- Kadoli2,726 people

[All 134 villages in Himatnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/himatnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Derol?383220
- How far is Derol from Himatnagar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Derol?3,043 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Derol in?Sabar Kantha district (Himatnagar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Derol?75.8% (Census 2011)
