# Durgapur Village, Ghoda Dongri, Betul (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Ghoda Dongri, Betul 

# Durgapur

Durgapur is a village in Ghoda Dongri sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **365 people in 93 households**, the 138th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 365people (2011)
- 93households
- 90.9%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Durgapur PIN code and other codes

Durgapur falls in Ghoda Dongri sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGhoda Dongari
- Census village code485925

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

## How far is Durgapur from nearby towns?

- Betul (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sarni (nearest town)20 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 Durgapur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chopna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 13 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 Durgapur known for?

The main crops are **dhan and tilli**. About 41% of the 196 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Durgapur

Of every 100 households in Durgapur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Durgapur · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**74%

Television ****24%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Durgapur?

■ Durgapur · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1421**

**975

Working population ****40.3%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 83.4% for women. 61% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (14%) · **■** Marginal 69 (47%)

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 Ghoda Dongri

- Bancha413 people
- Dori406 people
- Chopna387 people
- Mayawani366 people
- Imali Kheda338 people
- Kolgaon337 people
- Temru Ryt332 people
- Hirapur322 people

[All 172 villages in Ghoda Dongri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/ghoda-dongri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Durgapur from Betul?60 km by road
- What is the population of Durgapur?365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durgapur in?Betul district (Ghoda Dongri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Durgapur?90.9% (Census 2011)