Durgam Village Overview
Durgam is a village in Gandhari tehsil of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It lies about 12 km from Gandhari tehsil headquarters and around 49 km from Nizamabad district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Durgam village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Durgam village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgam is 571330. The village covers a geographical area of 1106 hectares and has a pincode of 503114. Kamareddy is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Location Map of Durgam
Population & Demographics of Durgam
This section provides population and demographic details of Durgam village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,276 | 1,165 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 213 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,079 | 550 | 529 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 389 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,729 | 776 | 953 |
Key population details of Durgam village are given below:
- Durgam village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,276, including approximately 1,165 males and 1,111 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 45 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,079 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Durgam village is low, with a literacy rate of about 24.03%.
- There are around 403 households in Durgam village.
Transport & Connectivity of Durgam
Transport facilities help residents of Durgam village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durgam
The following villages are located close to Durgam and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durgam
- Where is Durgam located?
- Durgam village is located in Gandhari Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgam?
- Durgam is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Durgam?
- The pincode of Durgam is 503114.
- What is the population of Durgam?
- Durgam has a total population of 2,276, including 1,165 males and 1,111 females.
- How many households are there in Durgam?
- There are 403 households in Durgam.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgam?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgam is 24.03%. Male literacy is 33.39% and female literacy is 14.22%.