Derron (140), Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 8, 2024.

Geographic Location of Derron (140)


The village Derron (140) is located in Garhshankar Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Dairon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Garhshankar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhshankar, which is about 3 kilometers away from Derron (140).

Travel and Communication for Derron (140)


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Derron (140)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Derron (140) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Derron (140) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Derron (140)


As per available data from the year 2009, 419 persons live in 82 house holds in the village Derron (140). There are 197 female individuals and 222 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.02% and males constitute 52.98% of the total population.

There are 105 scheduled castes persons of which 43 are females and 62 are males. Females constitute 40.95% and males constitute 59.05% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.06% of the total population.

Population density of Derron (140) is 273.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Derron (140)


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Total area of Derron (140) is 153 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 138 ha. About 138 ha is irrigated area. About 138 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 15 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Derron (140)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Garhshankar, which is less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

There is a government primary school in the village Derron (140).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Garhshankar, which is less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Garhshankar, which is less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Garhshankar, which is less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

Colleges in Derron (140)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Nawanshahr, which is 5-10 kms away from Derron (140).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Nawanshahr, which is 5-10 kms away from Derron (140).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Nawanshahr, which is 5-10 kms away from Derron (140).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Nawanshahr, which is 5-10 kms away from Derron (140).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Nawanshahr, which is 5-10 kms away from Derron (140).

Other Educational Facilities in Derron (140)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nawanshahr, which is 5-10 kms away from Derron (140).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Garhshankar, which is less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Garhshankar, which is less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

Healthcare Facilities in Derron (140)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

There is a allopathic hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Derron (140).

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Derron (140).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Derron (140).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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