# Derkhi Village, Basoda, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basoda, Vidisha 

# Derkhi

Derkhi is a village in Basoda sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **928 people in 189 households**, the 39th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 928people (2011)
- 189households
- 69.1%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Derkhi PIN code and other codes

Derkhi falls in Basoda sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBasoda
- Census village code481275

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

## How far is Derkhi from nearby towns?

- Basoda (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)42 km by road
- Basoda (nearest town)13 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 Derkhi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Derkhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Basoda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basoda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basoda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Derkhi known for?

About 88% of the 560 hectares of village land is sown, and 228 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 Derkhi

Of every 100 households in Derkhi in 2011, 78 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Derkhi · ■ Basoda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****56%**

**35%

Television ****36%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Derkhi?

■ Derkhi · ■ Basoda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****771**

**930

Working population ****39.8%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 60.4% for women. 54% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (38%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 113 (31%)

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 Basoda

- Tabakkalpur990 people
- Negma Pipariya976 people
- Purwai972 people
- Sattakhedi Jajon948 people
- Sanai Rampur914 people
- Gulawri905 people
- Dabar901 people
- Grahini898 people

[All 183 villages in Basoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/basoda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Derkhi from Vidisha?42 km by road
- What is the population of Derkhi?928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Derkhi in?Vidisha district (Basoda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Derkhi?69.1% (Census 2011)