Durgapur
About Durgapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Durgapur village is 539065. Durgapur village is located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 82km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 196.33 hectares. Durgapur has a total population of 421 peoples, out of which male population is 188 while female population is 233. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1239 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of durgapur village is 58.43% out of which 64.89% males and 53.22% females are literate. There are about 93 houses in durgapur village.
When it comes to administration, Durgapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Durgapur village comes under Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency. Gadchiroli is nearest town to durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
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Population of Durgapur
The population details of Durgapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 421 | 188 | 233 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 374 | 169 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 122 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 66 | 109 |
Connectivity of Durgapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur
Where is Durgapur located?
Durgapur village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
Durgapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur is 421, with 188 males and 233 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 58.43%. The male literacy rate is 64.89%, while the female literacy rate is 53.22%.