Derma, Basantray
Derma is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Bashant Rai* Subdivision in Godda district of Jharkhand, which falls under Basantray block. Ritu Chodhary is the President of Derma Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address ashishkumarranjan015@gmail.com and mobile number 77630xxx48. The Secretary is Mohar Soren, who can be reached at email address moharsoren10@gmail.com and mobile number 87091xxx73. The Panchayat address is Derma, Pincode - 814155. You can reach there by taking a bus till Derma bus stop which is less than a km away. The Panchayat has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility. It also has a CSC center.
As on January 2025, the current population of Derma is 1.7 thousands out of which 853 are males and rest 820 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 961 females per 1000 males. There are around 263 teenagers in Derma. It has literacy rate of 51% which means around 850 persons can read and write. Total 454 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 311 households in Derma, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 742. The pincode of Derma is 814155 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Basantrai Sub Post office
- Biswaskhani Branch Post office
- Kadma Branch Post office
- Mokalchak Branch Post office
- Laxmipur Bhojichak Branch Post office
Schools
Derma has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Millat College Parsa, Godda
- Maulana Abul Kalam Azad College Basantrai
- Govt Upgrade +2 High School Basantrai
- Govt Middle School Parsa Urdu
- Upgrade Govt High School Biswash Khani
Hospitals
Derma has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Primary Health Center Parsa
- Health Sub-Center Pakariya
- Health Sub-Center Kaithiya
- Health Sub-Center Laxmipur
- Health Sub-Center Jahaikita
Banks
Derma has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
Panchayat Members
Ward Member
Derma Gram Panchayat has total 2 elected Ward Member.
- Saumya Devi - Mobile: 77630xxx48 - Email: demaward@gmail.com
- Amrita Devi - Mobile: 90069xxx36 - Email: dermaward4@gmail.com
Covered villages
Derma Gram Panchayat manages total 8 villages.