Durilari - Kolebira, Simdega
Durilari is a village situated in the Kolebira subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolebira and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Bandarchuwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durilari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durilari is 376629. The village covers a total geographical area of 900 hectares and falls under the 835211 pincode. Simdega is the nearest town.
Durilari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durilari
According to the 2011 Census, Durilari village had a total population of 1,153 people, including 576 males and 577 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.05%, with male literacy at 74.64% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 981.
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 | 1,153 | 576 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 981 | 480 | 501 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 359 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 217 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Durilari
Durilari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghansilari | North | 2.23 km |
| Setasoya | South | 2.65 km |
| Dom Toli | East | 3.21 km |
| Besrajara | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Selsoya | West | 3.95 km |
| Kinbira | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Silanga | South | 4.65 km |
| Bandarchuan | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Barwadih | North | 5.13 km |
| Konmerla | South-East | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durilari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Durilari. The nearest railway station is Barbera, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Durilari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durilari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durilari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Durilari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durilari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durilari
Where is Durilari located?
Durilari village is located in Kolebira Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durilari?
The Gram Panchayat of Durilari is Bandarchuwan.
What is the pincode of Durilari?
The pincode of Durilari is 835211.
What is the population of Durilari?
Durilari had a total population of 1,153, including 576 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Durilari?
Durilari had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durilari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durilari was 65.05%. Male literacy was 74.64% and female literacy was 55.56%.