Dursara - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Dursara is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. Pipariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dursara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dursara is 490892. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town.
Dursara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dursara
As per Census 2011, Dursara village has a total population of 706 people, consisting of 356 males and 350 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dursara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 356 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 262 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 94 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Dursara
Dursara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhursuru | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Barchhi | West | 1.21 km |
| Baglai | East | 2.14 km |
| Barha | South | 2.18 km |
| Palera | West | 2.62 km |
| Rahma | West | 2.77 km |
| Dhana | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Singpur | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Adegaon Khurd | East | 3.76 km |
| Golgaon Kalan | North | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dursara
Dursara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Dursara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dursara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dursara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dursara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dursara
Where is Dursara located?
Dursara village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dursara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dursara is Pipariya.
What is the pincode of Dursara?
The pincode of Dursara is 487771.
What is the population of Dursara?
Dursara has a total population of 706, including 356 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Dursara?
There are 151 households in Dursara.
What is the literacy rate in Dursara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dursara is 62.46%. Male literacy is 73.60% and female literacy is 51.14%.