Durung
Durung is a village located in Sonapur subdivision of Kamrup Metropolitan district in Assam, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Sonapur. Sonapur is the sub-district headquarter of Durung village. As per 2009 stats, Tapatoli is the gram panchayat of Durung village.
Here you can discover what makes Durung unique in its vibrant Sonapur-Kamrup Metropolitan region. You’ll see Durung’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Durung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durung is 303553. The village spans a total geographical area of 366.08 hectares. Sonapur is nearest town to Durung village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Durung
Population of Durung
According to the 2011 Census, Durung has a total population of about 2,471, with approximately 1,232 males and 1,239 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 355 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,344 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.80%, with male literacy at about 61.61% and female literacy near 48.02%. There are around 513 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,471 | 1,232 | 1,239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 167 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,344 | 1,162 | 1,182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,354 | 759 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,117 | 473 | 644 |
Connectivity of Durung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durung. As per the 2011 stats, Durung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Durung
Knowing the nearby villages of Durung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durung
- Where is Durung located?
- Durung village is situated in Sonapur Subdivision, within the Kamrup Metropolitan district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durung?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durung is Tapatoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Durung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durung is 2,471, with 1,232 males and 1,239 females.
- How many households are there in Durung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durung village has a total of 513 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durung is 54.80%. The male literacy rate is 61.61%, while the female literacy rate is 48.02%.