Deurkona
Deurkona is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Dodki is the gram panchayat of Deurkona village.
Deurkona has its own place in the vibrant Durg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Deurkona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deurkona is 442449. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491331. Dhamdha is nearest town to Deurkona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Deurkona village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Deurkona
Below is a concise population overview of Deurkona as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,057 | 541 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 396 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 145 | 242 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Deurkona village:
- The total population of Deurkona village is around 1,057, including approximately 541 males and 516 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Deurkona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Deurkona village has 132 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Deurkona village is about 63.39%, with male literacy at 73.20% and female literacy at 53.10%.
- There are around 194 households in Deurkona village.
Connectivity of Deurkona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deurkona. As per the 2011 stats, Deurkona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deurkona
Knowing the nearby villages of Deurkona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deurkona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deurkona
- Where is Deurkona located?
- Deurkona village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deurkona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Deurkona is Dodki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Deurkona?
- The pincode of Deurkona is 491331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Deurkona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deurkona is 1,057, with 541 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Deurkona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deurkona village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deurkona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deurkona is 63.39%. The male literacy rate is 73.20%, while the female literacy rate is 53.10%.