Durjan

Durjan is a village located in Ramkanda subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ramkanda (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Birajpur is the gram panchayat of Durjan village.

Durjan has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Durjan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durjan is 347941. The village spans a total geographical area of 1282 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Ramkanda is nearest town to Durjan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Durjan

Below is a concise population overview of Durjan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,375 671 704
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 253 119 134
Scheduled Castes (SC) 200 104 96
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 133 63 70
Literate Population 664 383 281
Illiterate Population 711 288 423

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durjan village:

  • The total population of Durjan village is around 1,375, including approximately 671 males and 704 females, with a sex ratio of 1049 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 253 children aged 0–6 years in Durjan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Durjan village has 200 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 133 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Durjan village is about 48.29%, with male literacy at 57.08% and female literacy at 39.91%.
  • There are around 256 households in Durjan village.

Connectivity of Durjan

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Durjan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Durjan

Where is Durjan located?
Durjan village is situated in Ramkanda Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Durjan is Birajpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Durjan?
The pincode of Durjan is 822125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Durjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durjan is 1,375, with 671 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Durjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Durjan village has a total of 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durjan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durjan is 48.29%. The male literacy rate is 57.08%, while the female literacy rate is 39.91%.