Durgkondal

Durgkondal is a Town and Tehsil in Uttar Bastar Kanker District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Durgkondal Block (CD) is 03350. The total area of Durgkondal Tehsil is 900 km². Durgkondal has a sex ratio of approximately 995 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Durgkondal Tehsil

Durgkondal Tehsil has a total of 148 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Durgkondal Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Durgkondal Tehsil

The population profile of Durgkondal Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Durgkondal Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 64,293 people. Includes nearly 32,211 males and 32,082 females. Rural population is about 64,293 people.
• There are around 9,717 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,927 boys and 4,790 girls.
• Literate population is about 34,174 people. Non-literate population is around 30,119 people.
• There are nearly 12,888 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Durgkondal Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Durgkondal Tehsil is approximately 3,453 people, including 1,747 males and 1,706 females. Around 3,453 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Durgkondal Tehsil is about 49,250 people, including 24,299 males and 24,951 females. Around 49,250 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 71 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 71 people per sq. km.