# Durpa Village, Sakti, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/sakti/durpa/ Village · Sakti, Janjgir - Champa # Durpa Durpa is a village in Sakti sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494226**. The 2011 Census counted **1,941 people in 466 households**, the 21st largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%. - 1,941people (2011) - 466households - 75.6%literacy - 494226PIN code ## Durpa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Durpa is 494226.** Durpa falls in Sakti sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494226 - Gram panchayatDurpa - Community development blockBamhnidih - Census village code437015 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Durpa from nearby towns? - Sakti (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)35 km by road - Baradwar (nearest town)3 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Durpa? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Durpa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baradwar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Baradwar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saragaon - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Durpa known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and linseed**. About 62% of the 477 hectares of village land is sown, and 249 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Durpa Of every 100 households in Durpa in 2011, 97 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Durpa · ■ Sakti rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **92% Toilet within the home ****20%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **91% Tap water ****1%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **98% Use banking services ****33%** **27% Television ****44%** **31% Mobile phone ****40%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****19%** **31% Own their home ****98%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Durpa? ■ Durpa · ■ Sakti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%** **71.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1155** **956 Working population ****59.7%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.6% for men and 64.2% for women. 65% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 150 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (14%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 227 (20%) · **■** Marginal 601 (52%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sakti - Nandor Kalan2,144 people - Kirari2,143 people - Paladi Khurd2,103 people - Sarwani1,978 people - Sakreli Kalan1,812 people - Parsadakhurd1,785 people - Parsadakalan1,777 people - Nandor Khurd1,675 people [All 128 villages in Sakti](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/sakti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Durpa?494226 - How far is Durpa from Janjgir?35 km by road - What is the population of Durpa?1,941 (Census 2011) - Which district is Durpa in?Janjgir - Champa district (Sakti sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Durpa?75.6% (Census 2011)