Durgi
Durgi is a village located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 50.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kalma is the gram panchayat of Durgi village.
Durgi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Durgi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgi is 331376. The village spans a total geographical area of 294.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723202. Jhalda is nearest town to Durgi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Durgi
Below is a concise population overview of Durgi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 | 475 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 324 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 151 | 242 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durgi village:
- The total population of Durgi village is around 917, including approximately 475 males and 442 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Durgi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Durgi village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 189 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Durgi village is about 57.14%, with male literacy at 68.21% and female literacy at 45.25%.
- There are around 192 households in Durgi village.
Connectivity of Durgi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durgi. As per the 2011 stats, Durgi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durgi
Knowing the nearby villages of Durgi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durgi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durgi
- Where is Durgi located?
- Durgi village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durgi is Kalma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Durgi?
- The pincode of Durgi is 723202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgi is 917, with 475 males and 442 females.
- How many households are there in Durgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgi village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgi is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 68.21%, while the female literacy rate is 45.25%.