Durgapur - Indergarh, Datia
Durgapur is a village situated in the Indergarh tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indergarh and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Raroajiwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgapur is 454508. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.93 hectares and falls under the 475336 pincode. Indergarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Durgapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durgapur
As per Census 2011, Durgapur village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 79 males and 51 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 645 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durgapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 79 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 58 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 21 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Durgapur
Durgapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amawali | South | 1.11 km |
| Khiriya | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Delua | North | 1.48 km |
| Raruajiwan | East | 1.63 km |
| Surapara | West | 1.86 km |
| Kuthonda | West | 1.88 km |
| Mahonajat | South | 2.35 km |
| Anandpur | North | 2.76 km |
| Dabhera | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Richhoura | North-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durgapur
Durgapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indergarh to Durgapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Durgapur is about 34 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 Durgapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgapur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Durgapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durgapur
Where is Durgapur located?
Durgapur village is located in Indergarh Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Raroajiwan.
What is the pincode of Durgapur?
The pincode of Durgapur is 475336.
What is the population of Durgapur?
Durgapur has a total population of 130, including 79 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur?
There are 32 households in Durgapur.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 63.08%. Male literacy is 73.42% and female literacy is 47.06%.