# Durghat Village, Jhanduta, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jhanduta, Bilaspur 

# Durghat

Durghat is a village in Jhanduta sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174017**. The 2011 Census counted **174 people in 44 households**, the 155th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 174people (2011)
- 44households
- 79.4%literacy
- 174017PIN code

## Durghat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Durghat is 174017.** Durghat falls in Jhanduta sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174017
- Community development blockJhandutta
- Census village code019408

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Durghat from nearby towns?

- Jhanduta (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)48 km by road
- Naina Devi (nearest town)15 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 Durghat?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Durghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kheri
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jejwin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhanduta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barthin
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Durghat known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 19% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Durghat

Of every 100 households in Durghat in 2011, 100 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Durghat · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**34%

Tap water ****96%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**79%

Use banking services ****66%**

**78%

Television ****54%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****18%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Durghat?

■ Durghat · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**909

Working population ****66.1%**

**63.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 71.8% for women. 63% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 20 (17%) · **■** Marginal 95 (83%)

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 Jhanduta

- Silh181 people
- Ladhera179 people
- Pakhar177 people
- Galian175 people
- Laihad172 people
- Bhadol171 people
- Kohna171 people
- Dudhian168 people

[All 277 villages in Jhanduta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/jhanduta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Durghat?174017
- How far is Durghat from Bilaspur?48 km by road
- What is the population of Durghat?174 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durghat in?Bilaspur district (Jhanduta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Durghat?79.4% (Census 2011)