Durgapur
Durgapur is a village located in Harbhanga tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Harbhanga (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Dhalpur is the gram panchayat of Durgapur village.
Durgapur has its own place in the vibrant Baudh 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 Durgapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgapur is 418714. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762013. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Durgapur 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 Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Durgapur
Below is a concise population overview of Durgapur 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 | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 72 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 12 | 22 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durgapur village:
- The total population of Durgapur village is around 155, including approximately 84 males and 71 females, with a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Durgapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Durgapur village has 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Durgapur village is about 78.06%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 69.01%.
- There are around 35 households in Durgapur village.
Connectivity of Durgapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durgapur. As per the 2011 stats, Durgapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durgapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Durgapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durgapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur
- Where is Durgapur located?
- Durgapur village is situated in Harbhanga Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Dhalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Durgapur?
- The pincode of Durgapur is 762013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur is 155, with 84 males and 71 females.
- How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 78.06%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 69.01%.