# Derwa Village, Padwa, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Padwa, Palamu 

# Derwa

Derwa is a village in Padwa sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822123**. The 2011 Census counted **35 people in 9 households**, the 34th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 35people (2011)
- 9households
- 28.1%literacy
- 822123PIN code

## Derwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Derwa is 822123.** Derwa falls in Padwa sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822123
- Gram panchayatManjhiganw
- Community development blockPadwa
- Census village code366010

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

## How far is Derwa from nearby towns?

- Padwa (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)30 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 Derwa?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Derwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Manjhiganw
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pashar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Singra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Derwa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 24% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Derwa

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

■ Derwa · ■ Padwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**21%

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

**1%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****0%**

**64%

Television ****0%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****89%**

**17%

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 Derwa?

■ Derwa · ■ Padwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****28.1%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****750**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**948

Working population ****62.9%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 36.8% for men and 15.4% for women. 55% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 22 (100%)

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 Padwa

- Dumri485 people
- Chakrudarpur457 people
- Sarma215 people
- Ahori112 people

[All 34 villages in Padwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/padwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Derwa?822123
- How far is Derwa from Medininagar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Derwa?35 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Derwa in?Palamu district (Padwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Derwa?28.1% (Census 2011)