Durjaniya - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Durjaniya is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Kushalgarh and around 39 km from Banswara. Andeshwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durjaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durjaniya is 099614. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 327602 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Durjaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durjaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Durjaniya village had a total population of 142 people, including 74 males and 68 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.78%, with male literacy at 67.24% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 35 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Durjaniya
Durjaniya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sani Doongri | South | 1.27 km |
| Timba-mahuri | South | 1.52 km |
| Andeshwar | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Molan | North | 1.98 km |
| Kasoomba | East | 2.20 km |
| Ranagi | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Tanda-ratna | West | 2.76 km |
| Chunakhan | North | 2.85 km |
| Sajjangarh | West | 2.93 km |
| Agoriya | West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durjaniya
Durjaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Durjaniya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Durjaniya is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durjaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durjaniya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Durjaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durjaniya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Durjaniya
Where is Durjaniya located?
Durjaniya village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durjaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Durjaniya is Andeshwar.
What is the pincode of Durjaniya?
The pincode of Durjaniya is 327602.
What is the population of Durjaniya?
Durjaniya had a total population of 142, including 74 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Durjaniya?
Durjaniya had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durjaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durjaniya was 54.78%. Male literacy was 67.24% and female literacy was 42.11%.