Derron (140), Garhshankar
Derron (140) is a village located in the Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district of Punjab. The village falls in Garhshankar block and comes under Derron Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Hoshiarpur parliament constituency and Chabbewal assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Derron (140) is 470 out of which 249 are males and rest 221 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 888 females per 1000 males. There are around 30 teenagers in Derron (140). It has literacy rate of 76% which means around 355 persons can read and write. Total 118 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 92 households in Derron (140), which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 139. The pincode of Derron (140) is 144527 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Garhshanker Sub Post office
- Degham Branch Post office
- Garhi Matton Branch Post office
- Gogon Branch Post office
- Khanpur Branch Post office
Schools
Derron (140) has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Doaba Public School
- Mount Carmel School
- M.R. International School
- Saint Soldier Devine Public School
- Govt. Senior Secondary School Garshanker
Hospitals
Derron (140) has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sub-divisional Hospital Garhshankar
- Bagwain Sub-Center
- Paddi Sura Singh Sub-Center
- Nanglan Sub-Center
- Chack Singha Sub-Center
Banks
Derron (140) has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.