Durgadarya - Alibag, Raigad
Durgadarya is a village situated in the Alibag tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Alibag and around 35 km from Alibag. Kurdus serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgadarya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgadarya is 554143. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 402108 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Durgadarya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durgadarya
According to the 2011 Census, Durgadarya village had a total population of 129 people, including 62 males and 67 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.98%, with male literacy at 58.49% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 31 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Durgadarya
Durgadarya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Durgadarya
Durgadarya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Alibag to Durgadarya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durgadarya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgadarya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Durgadarya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgadarya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Durgadarya
Where is Durgadarya located?
Durgadarya village is located in Alibag Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgadarya?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgadarya is Kurdus.
What is the pincode of Durgadarya?
The pincode of Durgadarya is 402108.
What is the population of Durgadarya?
Durgadarya had a total population of 129, including 62 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Durgadarya?
Durgadarya had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgadarya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgadarya was 53.98%. Male literacy was 58.49% and female literacy was 50.00%.