Durgorwa - Colonelganj, Gonda

Durgorwa is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Durgorwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgorwa is 175073. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.42 hectares and falls under the 271125 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Durgorwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Durgorwa

According to the 2011 Census, Durgorwa village had a total population of 3,811 people, including 2,000 males and 1,811 females, living in 531 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.55%, with male literacy at 69.17% and female literacy at 43.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Durgorwa

Durgorwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Durgorwa

Public transport in the Durgorwa is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kathola, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Durgorwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Durgorwa is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Durgorwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgorwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Durgorwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgorwa village are given below:

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