# Dera Village, Kandaghat, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kandaghat, Solan 

# Dera

Dera is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173215**. The 2011 Census counted **32 people in 7 households**, the 237th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 32people (2011)
- 7households
- 92.0%literacy
- 173215PIN code

## Dera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dera is 173215.** Dera falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173215
- Community development blockKandaghat
- Census village code022363

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?

- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)26 km by road
- Sabathu (nearest town)15 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chhaonsha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Dera known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 6% of the 49 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Dera

Of every 100 households in Dera in 2011, 100 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Dera · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**52%

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

**34%

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

**63%

Use banking services ****86%**

**93%

Television ****57%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**13%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****71%**

**80%

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 · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1133**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2500**

**917

Working population ****37.5%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 83.3% for women. 67% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (42%) · **■** Other work 4 (33%) · **■** Marginal 3 (25%)

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 Kandaghat

- Dharoti34 people
- Pairi34 people
- Gaihar33 people
- Dadhori32 people
- Chund31 people
- Reh Katal31 people
- Chapla30 people
- Phagoli30 people

[All 284 villages in Kandaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kandaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dera?173215
- How far is Dera from Solan?26 km by road
- What is the population of Dera?32 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dera in?Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dera?92.0% (Census 2011)