Durgwada
Durgwada is a village located in Morshi tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Morshi (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Durgwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Durgwada unique in its vibrant Morshi-Amravati region. You’ll see Durgwada’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 Durgwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgwada is 532274. The village spans a total geographical area of 634.6 hectares. Morshi is nearest town to Durgwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Durgwada 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 Morshi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Durgwada
Population of Durgwada
According to the 2011 Census, Durgwada has a total population of about 698, with approximately 362 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 113 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.93%, with male literacy at about 77.62% and female literacy near 74.11%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durgwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 698 | 362 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 281 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 81 | 87 |
Connectivity of Durgwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durgwada. As per the 2011 stats, Durgwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durgwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Durgwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durgwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durgwada
- Where is Durgwada located?
- Durgwada village is situated in Morshi Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgwada?
- Durgwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Durgwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgwada is 698, with 362 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Durgwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgwada village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgwada is 75.93%. The male literacy rate is 77.62%, while the female literacy rate is 74.11%.