Durginia - Chandwara, Koderma
Durginia is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Chandwara and around 10 km from Koderma. Tham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durginia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durginia is 350021. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode.
Durginia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durginia
According to the 2011 Census, Durginia village had a total population of 558 people, including 284 males and 274 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.53%, with male literacy at 72.85% and female literacy at 51.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 284 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 161 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 123 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Durginia
Durginia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Durginia
Durginia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Durginia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Durginia is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durginia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durginia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Durginia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durginia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durginia
Where is Durginia located?
Durginia village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Durginia?
The Gram Panchayat of Durginia is Tham.
What is the pincode of Durginia?
The pincode of Durginia is 825409.
What is the population of Durginia?
Durginia had a total population of 558, including 284 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Durginia?
Durginia had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durginia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durginia was 62.53%. Male literacy was 72.85% and female literacy was 51.46%.