Durbhat
Durbhat is a village located in Ponda taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ponda (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Durbhat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Durbhat unique in its vibrant Ponda-North Goa region. You’ll see Durbhat’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 Durbhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durbhat is 626856. The village spans a total geographical area of 579 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403401. Ponda is nearest town to Durbhat village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Durbhat 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 Marcaim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Durbhat
Population of Durbhat
According to the 2011 Census, Durbhat has a total population of about 3,443, with approximately 1,700 males and 1,743 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 303 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 425. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.82%, with male literacy at about 87.65% and female literacy near 76.13%. There are around 771 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durbhat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,443 | 1,700 | 1,743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 148 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 425 | 209 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 2,817 | 1,490 | 1,327 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 210 | 416 |
Connectivity of Durbhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durbhat. As per the 2011 stats, Durbhat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durbhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Durbhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durbhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durbhat
- Where is Durbhat located?
- Durbhat village is situated in Ponda Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durbhat?
- Durbhat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Durbhat?
- The pincode of Durbhat is 403401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durbhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durbhat is 3,443, with 1,700 males and 1,743 females.
- How many households are there in Durbhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durbhat village has a total of 771 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durbhat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durbhat is 81.82%. The male literacy rate is 87.65%, while the female literacy rate is 76.13%.