Durgapur
About Durgapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Durgapur village is 448301. Durgapur village is located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 133km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 384.38 hectares. Durgapur has a total population of 1,055 peoples, out of which male population is 551 while female population is 504. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 914 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of durgapur village is 60.95% out of which 67.33% males and 53.97% females are literate. There are about 209 houses in durgapur village. Pincode of durgapur village locality is 494337.
When it comes to administration, Durgapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Durgapur village comes under Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Pakhanjur is nearest town to durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Durgapur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 551 | 504 |
| Children (0-6) | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 643 | 371 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 180 | 232 |
Connectivity of Durgapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur
Where is Durgapur located?
Durgapur village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
Durgapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Durgapur?
The pincode of Durgapur is 494337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur is 1,055, with 551 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 60.95%. The male literacy rate is 67.33%, while the female literacy rate is 53.97%.