Durgapur
Durgapur is a village located in Mahagama subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mahagama (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Karnu is the gram panchayat of Durgapur village.
Durgapur has its own place in the vibrant Godda 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 Durgapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgapur is 356787. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814165. Mahagama is nearest town to Durgapur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Durgapur
Below is a concise population overview of Durgapur 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 | 508 | 256 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 228 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 79 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 177 | 203 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durgapur village:
- The total population of Durgapur village is around 508, including approximately 256 males and 252 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Durgapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Durgapur village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 453 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Durgapur village is about 25.20%, with male literacy at 30.86% and female literacy at 19.44%.
- There are around 108 households in Durgapur village.
Connectivity of Durgapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durgapur. As per the 2011 stats, Durgapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durgapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Durgapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durgapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur
- Where is Durgapur located?
- Durgapur village is situated in Mahagama Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Karnu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Durgapur?
- The pincode of Durgapur is 814165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur is 508, with 256 males and 252 females.
- How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 25.20%. The male literacy rate is 30.86%, while the female literacy rate is 19.44%.