Durda

Durda is a village located in Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Tirtol (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Katara is the gram panchayat of Durda village.

Here you can discover what makes Durda unique in its vibrant Tirtol-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Durda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Durda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durda is 397685. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Durda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Durda 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 Tirtol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Durda

Population of Durda

According to the 2011 Census, Durda has a total population of about 369, with approximately 183 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.20%, with male literacy at about 92.35% and female literacy near 74.19%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Durda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durda. As per the 2011 stats, Durda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Durda

Knowing the nearby villages of Durda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durda.

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