Durgatola
Durgatola is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Gitpahar is the gram panchayat of Durgatola village.
Here you can discover what makes Durgatola unique in its vibrant Charama-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Durgatola’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 Durgatola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgatola is 447499. The village spans a total geographical area of 33.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494337. Charama is nearest town to Durgatola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Durgatola 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Durgatola
Population of Durgatola
According to the 2011 Census, Durgatola has a total population of about 48, with approximately 21 males and 27 females. The sex ratio is around 1285 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.42%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 51.85%. There are around 10 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durgatola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 6 | 13 |
Connectivity of Durgatola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durgatola. As per the 2011 stats, Durgatola 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durgatola
Knowing the nearby villages of Durgatola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durgatola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durgatola
- Where is Durgatola located?
- Durgatola village is situated in Charama Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgatola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durgatola is Gitpahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Durgatola?
- The pincode of Durgatola is 494337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durgatola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgatola is 48, with 21 males and 27 females.
- How many households are there in Durgatola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgatola village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgatola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgatola is 60.42%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 51.85%.