Durgapur
Durgapur is a village located in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Ghoda Dongri. Ghoda Dongri is the sub-district headquarter of Durgapur village. As per 2009 stats, Chopana is the gram panchayat of Durgapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Durgapur unique in its vibrant Ghoda Dongri-Betul region. You’ll see Durgapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Durgapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgapur is 485925. The village spans a total geographical area of 195.69 hectares. Sarni is nearest town to Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Durgapur 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 Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Betul Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Durgapur
Population of Durgapur
According to the 2011 Census, Durgapur has a total population of about 365, with approximately 193 males and 172 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.45%, with male literacy at about 87.56% and female literacy near 70.35%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durgapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 290 | 169 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 24 | 51 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Chopana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur is 365, with 193 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 79.45%. The male literacy rate is 87.56%, while the female literacy rate is 70.35%.