Deri (Abu Road, Sirohi)

Deri
Village
Country	IndiaRJ-38
Government
• Type	Sarpanch
Area
• Total	2,706 ha (6,687 acres)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,142
• Density	42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone	UTC+5.30
Pincode	307026[1]
Village code	02375700
Vehicle registration	RJ-38

Deri is a small village of 2706 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. Deri depends on ABU ROAD, the nearest town for all major economic activities.^[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Deri is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Deri's pin code is 307026^[4], and village code is 02375700. The area of Deri is segregated as 29 hectares irrigated area, 153 hectares unirrigated, remaining 134 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Deri has One post office (Derri B.O). Deri 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.

Demographics[edit]

Deri is a census village in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1142 and has total administration over 2270 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

• Deri has 293 children, 303 boys and 0 girls.

• Scheduled tribe counts for 1140 (99.82%) males constitute 1127 (98.69%) of the population and females 643 (56.30%).

Medical facility[edit]

• Deri has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 465 people are literate in Deri out of which 178 are males and 1627 are females.

Deri has the following educational facilities:

• 1 Education facility
• 1 Primary school
• 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 550 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 334 male, 749 female with 510 (92.73%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 239 males and 489 females. 216 males and 19 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 10 males. 40 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]

External link[edit]

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