# Dera Village, Paithan, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Paithan, Aurangabad 

# Dera

Dera is a village in Paithan sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **385 people in 101 households**, the 159th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 385people (2011)
- 101households
- 73.5%literacy
- 1,048females per 1,000 males

## Dera PIN code and other codes

Dera falls in Paithan sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPaithan
- Census village code549544

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?

- Paithan (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)80 km by road
- Paithan (nearest town)4 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dadarwadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pachod
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paithan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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?

About 95% of the 629 hectares of village land is sown, and 538 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, 75 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dera · ■ Paithan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**46%

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

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**86%

Use banking services ****94%**

**61%

Television ****31%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 · ■ Paithan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1609**

**867

Working population ****63.1%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 58.8% for women. 71% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 154 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (24%) · **■** Other work 29 (12%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Paithan

- Wadgavhan406 people
- Tulapur401 people
- Gazipur395 people
- Saigaon393 people
- Porgaon Tanda379 people
- Hanumantgaon378 people
- Taherpur377 people
- Sonwadi Kh374 people

[All 189 villages in Paithan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/paithan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dera from Aurangabad?80 km by road
- What is the population of Dera?385 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dera in?Aurangabad district (Paithan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dera?73.5% (Census 2011)