Durgodih
Durgodih is a village located in Birni subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Birni (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Jaridih is the gram panchayat of Durgodih village.
Durgodih has its own place in the vibrant Giridih 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 Durgodih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgodih is 352330. The village spans a total geographical area of 10.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825324. Giridih is nearest town to Durgodih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Durgodih 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 Bagodar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Durgodih
Population of Durgodih
Below is a concise population overview of Durgodih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 163 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 105 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 169 | 110 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 53 | 86 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durgodih village:
- The total population of Durgodih village is around 308, including approximately 163 males and 145 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Durgodih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Durgodih village has 194 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Durgodih village is about 54.87%, with male literacy at 67.48% and female literacy at 40.69%.
- There are around 50 households in Durgodih village.
Connectivity of Durgodih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durgodih. As per the 2011 stats, Durgodih 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 Durgodih
Knowing the nearby villages of Durgodih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durgodih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durgodih
- Where is Durgodih located?
- Durgodih village is situated in Birni Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgodih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durgodih is Jaridih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Durgodih?
- The pincode of Durgodih is 825324, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durgodih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgodih is 308, with 163 males and 145 females.
- How many households are there in Durgodih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgodih village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgodih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgodih is 54.87%. The male literacy rate is 67.48%, while the female literacy rate is 40.69%.