Durshet
Durshet is a village located in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Khalapur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Umbre is the gram panchayat of Durshet village.
Durshet has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Durshet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durshet is 553814. The village spans a total geographical area of 456 hectares. Khopoli is nearest town to Durshet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Durshet 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 Karjat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Durshet
Population of Durshet
Below is a concise population overview of Durshet as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 640 | 322 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 82 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 232 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 90 | 137 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durshet village:
- The total population of Durshet village is around 640, including approximately 322 males and 318 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Durshet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Durshet village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 182 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Durshet village is about 64.53%, with male literacy at 72.05% and female literacy at 56.92%.
- There are around 141 households in Durshet village.
Connectivity of Durshet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durshet. As per the 2011 stats, Durshet 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 Durshet
Knowing the nearby villages of Durshet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durshet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durshet
- Where is Durshet located?
- Durshet village is situated in Khalapur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durshet?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durshet is Umbre (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Durshet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durshet is 640, with 322 males and 318 females.
- How many households are there in Durshet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durshet village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durshet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durshet is 64.53%. The male literacy rate is 72.05%, while the female literacy rate is 56.92%.