Auri - Patan, Durg
Auri is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Aunri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Auri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auri is 442650. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.78 hectares and falls under the 490021 pincode. Ganiyari is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Auri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Auri
According to the 2011 Census, Auri village had a total population of 1,630 people, including 833 males and 797 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.70%, with male literacy at 88.14% and female literacy at 68.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 811, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,630 | 833 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 108 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 811 | 405 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 1,123 | 639 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 194 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Auri
Auri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Auri
Auri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Auri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ganiyari to Auri is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Auri is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Auri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Auri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Auri
Where is Auri located?
Auri village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Auri?
The Gram Panchayat of Auri is Aunri.
What is the pincode of Auri?
The pincode of Auri is 490021.
What is the population of Auri?
Auri had a total population of 1,630, including 833 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Auri?
Auri had 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Auri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auri was 78.70%. Male literacy was 88.14% and female literacy was 68.95%.