Durumgarh - Sarsiwa, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Durumgarh is a village situated in the Sarsiwa tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Bilaigarh and around 188 km from Raipur. Mohtara (n) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durumgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durumgarh is 444410. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.18 hectares and falls under the 493559 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Durumgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durumgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Durumgarh village had a total population of 396 people, including 202 males and 194 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.67%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 52.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179.
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 | 396 | 202 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 83 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 135 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 67 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Durumgarh
Durumgarh 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 Durumgarh
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Durumgarh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Durumgarh is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Durumgarh is about 188 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durumgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durumgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Durumgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durumgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Durumgarh
Where is Durumgarh located?
Durumgarh village is located in Sarsiwa Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Durumgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Durumgarh is Mohtara (n).
What is the pincode of Durumgarh?
The pincode of Durumgarh is 493559.
What is the population of Durumgarh?
Durumgarh had a total population of 396, including 202 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Durumgarh?
Durumgarh had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durumgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durumgarh was 65.67%. Male literacy was 78.03% and female literacy was 52.47%.