Durgapur - Jiribam
Durgapur is a village situated in the Jiribam subdivision of Jiribam district, Manipur. It is located approximately 29 km from Jiribam and around 222 km from Imphal East. Jakuradhor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgapur is 270200. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.51 hectares and falls under the 795116 pincode. Jiribam Mc is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Durgapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jiribam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durgapur
As per Census 2011, Durgapur village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 213 males and 221 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durgapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 213 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 173 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 40 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Durgapur
Durgapur 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 Durgapur
Public transport in the Durgapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jiribam Mc to Durgapur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Durgapur is about 222 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durgapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Durgapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Durgapur
Where is Durgapur located?
Durgapur village is located in Jiribam Subdivision, Jiribam district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Jakuradhor.
What is the pincode of Durgapur?
The pincode of Durgapur is 795116.
What is the population of Durgapur?
Durgapur has a total population of 434, including 213 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur?
There are 93 households in Durgapur.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 76.27%. Male literacy is 81.22% and female literacy is 71.49%.