Durkhal

Durkhal is a village located in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Thuamul Rampur (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gopinathpur is the gram panchayat of Durkhal village.

Durkhal has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Durkhal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durkhal is 424496. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766026. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Durkhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 103km away.

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Population of Durkhal

Below is a concise population overview of Durkhal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 214 102 112
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 21 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 206 97 109
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 97 56 41
Illiterate Population 117 46 71

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durkhal village:

  • The total population of Durkhal village is around 214, including approximately 102 males and 112 females, with a sex ratio of 1098 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Durkhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Durkhal village has 206 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Durkhal village is about 45.33%, with male literacy at 54.90% and female literacy at 36.61%.
  • There are around 49 households in Durkhal village.

Connectivity of Durkhal

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Durkhal

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

Surjyagad Duarsunicheptaghat Maligaon Mushajal Badabag Brahmanichanchara Phatkimahul Jurghat Saradapas Kanasukuli Dingiribandha

Frequently Asked Questions about Durkhal

Where is Durkhal located?
Durkhal village is situated in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durkhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Durkhal is Gopinathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Durkhal?
The pincode of Durkhal is 766026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Durkhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durkhal is 214, with 102 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Durkhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Durkhal village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durkhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durkhal is 45.33%. The male literacy rate is 54.90%, while the female literacy rate is 36.61%.