Durgapur
Durgapur is a village located in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Beohari (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Bairihai is the gram panchayat of Durgapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Durgapur unique in its vibrant Beohari-Shahdol 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 500976. The village spans a total geographical area of 429.58 hectares. Beohari is nearest town to Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Durgapur
Population of Durgapur
According to the 2011 Census, Durgapur has a total population of about 501, with approximately 253 males and 248 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 448. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.51%, with male literacy at about 54.15% and female literacy near 36.69%. 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 | 501 | 253 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 448 | 227 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 137 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 116 | 157 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Beohari Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Bairihai (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 501, with 253 males and 248 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 45.51%. The male literacy rate is 54.15%, while the female literacy rate is 36.69%.