# Derwa Village, Jawa, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jawa, Rewa 

# Derwa

Derwa is a village in Jawa sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **457 people in 77 households**, the 141st largest of 237 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 457people (2011)
- 77households
- 75.8%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Derwa PIN code and other codes

Derwa falls in Jawa sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJawa
- Census village code465273

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?

- Jawa (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Rewa (district HQ)75 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jawa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jawa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Derwa known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and tuar**. About 79% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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, 71 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Derwa · ■ Jawa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****40%**

**36%

Television ****13%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**35%

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 · ■ Jawa rural average

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

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**888

Working population ****52.1%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 62.7% for women. 50% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 89 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (11%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 118 (50%)

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 Jawa

- Lafda476 people
- Punchhi475 people
- Bahilpurwa473 people
- Puranikpurwa469 people
- Dhurkuchh442 people
- Janakhai Khurd422 people
- Dandi414 people
- Kotwa414 people

[All 265 villages in Jawa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/jawa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Derwa from Rewa?75 km by road
- What is the population of Derwa?457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Derwa in?Rewa district (Jawa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Derwa?75.8% (Census 2011)