Durmut
Durmut is a village located in Raghunathpur I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.2km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 75.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Nutandi is the gram panchayat of Durmut village.
Here you can discover what makes Durmut unique in its vibrant Raghunathpur I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Durmut’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Durmut
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durmut is 330304. The village spans a total geographical area of 610.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723145. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Durmut village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Durmut
Population of Durmut
According to the 2011 Census, Durmut has a total population of about 3,261, with approximately 1,657 males and 1,604 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 474 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,620 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.31%, with male literacy at about 60.35% and female literacy near 37.91%. There are around 643 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Durmut's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,261 | 1,657 | 1,604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 233 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,620 | 806 | 814 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,608 | 1,000 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,653 | 657 | 996 |
Connectivity of Durmut
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durmut. As per the 2011 stats, Durmut had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Durmut
Knowing the nearby villages of Durmut helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durmut.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durmut
- Where is Durmut located?
- Durmut village is situated in Raghunathpur I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durmut?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durmut is Nutandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Durmut?
- The pincode of Durmut is 723145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durmut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durmut is 3,261, with 1,657 males and 1,604 females.
- How many households are there in Durmut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durmut village has a total of 643 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durmut as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durmut is 49.31%. The male literacy rate is 60.35%, while the female literacy rate is 37.91%.