Durgapur
Durgapur is a village located in Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Baisinga (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Merda is the gram panchayat of Durgapur village.
Durgapur has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 390260. The village spans a total geographical area of 210 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757052. Baripada is nearest town to Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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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 | 1,280 | 665 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 734 | 384 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 427 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 238 | 359 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durgapur village:
- The total population of Durgapur village is around 1,280, including approximately 665 males and 615 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Durgapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Durgapur village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 734 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Durgapur village is about 53.36%, with male literacy at 64.21% and female literacy at 41.63%.
- There are around 301 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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Baisinga Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Merda (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 757052, 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 1,280, with 665 males and 615 females.
- How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 301 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 53.36%. The male literacy rate is 64.21%, while the female literacy rate is 41.63%.