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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Durgadai village had a total population of 687 people, including 353 males and 334 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.34%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 56.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 687 | 353 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 687, including 353 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Durgadai?
Durgadai had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgadai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgadai was 69.34%. Male literacy was 81.61% and female literacy was 56.67%.