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.
Here you can discover what makes Durjan unique in its vibrant Ramkanda-Garhwa region. You’ll see Durjan’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 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.
Google Map of Durjan
Population of Durjan
According to the 2011 Census, Durjan has a total population of about 1,375, with approximately 671 males and 704 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 200 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 133. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.29%, with male literacy at about 57.08% and female literacy near 39.91%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durjan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.