Durkanu

Durkanu is a village located in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 125km away from district headquarter Karsog. Karsog is the sub-district headquarter of Durkanu village. As per 2009 stats, Kahnu Ksg is the gram panchayat of Durkanu village.

Here you can discover what makes Durkanu unique in its vibrant Karsog-Mandi region. You’ll see Durkanu’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 Durkanu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durkanu is 015973. The village spans a total geographical area of 90 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171303. Seoni is nearest town to Durkanu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Durkanu 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 Karsog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Durkanu

Population of Durkanu

According to the 2011 Census, Durkanu has a total population of about 219, with approximately 100 males and 119 females. The sex ratio is around 1190 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.56%, with male literacy at about 69.00% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durkanu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Durkanu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durkanu. As per the 2011 stats, Durkanu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Durkanu

Knowing the nearby villages of Durkanu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durkanu.

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