Duaran

Duaran is a village located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Duaran village. As per 2009 stats, Karandighi I is the gram panchayat of Duaran village.

Duaran has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Duaran

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Duaran is 309505. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733215. Raigunj is nearest town to Duaran village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Duaran village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Duaran

Below is a concise population overview of Duaran as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,666 823 843
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 335 164 171
Scheduled Castes (SC) 356 182 174
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 618 322 296
Illiterate Population 1,048 501 547

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Duaran village:

  • The total population of Duaran village is around 1,666, including approximately 823 males and 843 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 335 children aged 0–6 years in Duaran village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Duaran village has 356 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Duaran village is about 37.09%, with male literacy at 39.13% and female literacy at 35.11%.
  • There are around 325 households in Duaran village.

Connectivity of Duaran

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Duaran. As per the 2011 stats, Duaran 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Duaran

Knowing the nearby villages of Duaran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Duaran.

Lahutara Dhangaon Bhagdoarin Gorul Bhasa Doarin Bhandarbarigachi Bhandarbari Narayanpur Kachna Barodangi Basudebpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Duaran

Where is Duaran located?
Duaran village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duaran?
The Gram Panchayat of Duaran is Karandighi I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Duaran?
The pincode of Duaran is 733215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Duaran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Duaran is 1,666, with 823 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Duaran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Duaran village has a total of 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duaran as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Duaran is 37.09%. The male literacy rate is 39.13%, while the female literacy rate is 35.11%.