Derna (Abu Road, Sirohi)

Village in IndiaRJ-38Template:SHORTDESC:Village in IndiaRJ-38

Derna

Village

Country|  IndiaRJ-38
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 357 ha (882 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 507
• Density| 140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

307026[1]

Village code| 02372400
Vehicle registration| RJ-38

Derna is a small village of 357 hectares in Abu Road Tehsil in Sirohi district, known as Rajasthani hill station of Mount Abu in Aravalli range in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Derna depends on ABU ROAD, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 100.20% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Derna is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Derna's pin code is 307026[4], and village code is 02372400. The area of Derna is segregated as 101.2 hectares irrigated area, 131.1 hectares unirrigated area.

Derna has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Derna has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Derna is a census village in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 507 and has total administration over 962 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Derna has 94 children, 77 boys and 27 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 14 (2.76%) males constitute 13 (2.56%) of the population and females 278 (54.83%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 135 (26.63%) males constitute 143 (28.21%) of the population and females 438 (86.39%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Derna has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 291 people are literate in Derna out of which 147 are males and 524 are females.

Derna has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 1 Upper primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 266 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 224 male, 337 female with 215 (80.83%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 122 males and 62 females. 2 males and 125 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 109 male and 5 female agricultural labor. 51 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of ABU ROAD and Sirohi to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 307026 and Post Offices under 307026 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 307026 and Post Offices under 307026 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
3. ↑ "307026 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
4. ↑ "Pincode 307026". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-06.

## External link[edit]

* Official website
* "District Sirohi: Gram Panchayat, Samiti and Ward Map". Excise Department, Government of Rajasthan.

Places adjacent to Derna (Abu Road, Sirohi)

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Sirohi district

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