# Derda Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Derda

Derda is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **619 people in 114 households**, the 144th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 619people (2011)
- 114households
- 65.9%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Derda PIN code and other codes

Derda falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549295

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

## How far is Derda from nearby towns?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)35 km by road
- Gangapur (nearest town)24 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 Derda?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gajgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Latur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Derda known for?

About 91% of the 516 hectares of village land is sown, and 290 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 Derda

Of every 100 households in Derda in 2011, 40 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Derda · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**81%

Tap water ****3%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**83%

Use banking services ****54%**

**64%

Television ****23%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**27%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**22%

Own their home ****89%**

**90%

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 Derda?

■ Derda · ■ Gangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**856

Working population ****58.0%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 57.0% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 266 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (24%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%)

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 Gangapur

- Rahimpur656 people
- Narsapur650 people
- Apegaon644 people
- Nagapur643 people
- Harsuli618 people
- Shirodi609 people
- Talpimpri606 people
- Gopalwadi597 people

[All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Derda from Aurangabad?35 km by road
- What is the population of Derda?619 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Derda in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Derda?65.9% (Census 2011)