Durgi - Supa, Uttara Kannada
Durgi is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Jagalbate serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgi is 602676. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.38 hectares and falls under the 581129 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Durgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durgi
As per Census 2011, Durgi village has a total population of 142 people, consisting of 75 males and 67 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 67 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durgi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 49 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 26 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Durgi
Durgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasarwadi | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Bamanawadi | West | 1.74 km |
| Kumbral | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Pusheli | South | 2.46 km |
| Vaijagaon | North | 2.65 km |
| Jagalbet | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Timbholi | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Shingargaon | East | 4.00 km |
| Usoda | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Shindholi | West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durgi
Durgi 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 Londa Jn, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dandeli to Durgi is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Durgi is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Durgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Durgi
Where is Durgi located?
Durgi village is located in Supa Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgi is Jagalbate.
What is the pincode of Durgi?
The pincode of Durgi is 581129.
What is the population of Durgi?
Durgi has a total population of 142, including 75 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Durgi?
There are 24 households in Durgi.
What is the literacy rate in Durgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgi is 52.82%. Male literacy is 65.33% and female literacy is 38.81%.