Durgadai - Patti, Pratapgarh
Durgadai is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Pratapharh. Parsani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgadai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgadai is 159279. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.89 hectares and falls under the 230135 pincode. Patti is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Durgadai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durgadai
As per Census 2011, Durgadai village has a total population of 687 people, consisting of 353 males and 334 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durgadai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 353 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 253 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 100 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Durgadai
Durgadai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsani | South | 0.91 km |
| Umarpur | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Para | North | 1.13 km |
| Brahimpoor | East | 1.26 km |
| Bani | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Vijahra | West | 1.34 km |
| Dalapur | West | 1.43 km |
| Saray Bhimsen | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Alipur | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Biga | North-West | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durgadai
Durgadai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilbila Jn, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patti to Durgadai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapharh to Durgadai is about 19 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 Durgadai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgadai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Durgadai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgadai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Durgadai
Where is Durgadai located?
Durgadai village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgadai?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgadai is Parsani.
What is the pincode of Durgadai?
The pincode of Durgadai is 230135.
What is the population of Durgadai?
Durgadai has a total population of 687, including 353 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Durgadai?
There are 112 households in Durgadai.
What is the literacy rate in Durgadai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgadai is 61.57%. Male literacy is 71.67% and female literacy is 50.90%.