# Durjanpur Village, Vijayraghavgarh, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Vijayraghavgarh, Katni 

# Durjanpur

Durjanpur is a village in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,703 people in 630 households**, the 12th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,703people (2011)
- 630households
- 66.7%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Durjanpur PIN code and other codes

Durjanpur falls in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockVijayraghavgarh
- Census village code488520

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

## How far is Durjanpur from nearby towns?

- Vijayraghavgarh (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)50 km by road
- Kymore (nearest town)12 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 Durjanpur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Durjanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karitlai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kymore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Durjanpur known for?

About 64% of the 735 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Durjanpur

Of every 100 households in Durjanpur in 2011, 77 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Durjanpur · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****41%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****27%**

**38%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Durjanpur?

■ Durjanpur · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**942

Working population ****43.9%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 52.6% for women. 52% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 188 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 316 (27%) · **■** Household industry 27 (2%) · **■** Other work 115 (10%) · **■** Marginal 540 (46%)

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 Vijayraghavgarh

- Itora3,875 people
- Deora Kalan3,577 people
- Gudgadauha3,219 people
- Banjari2,750 people
- Amehta2,655 people
- Dokariya2,648 people
- Salaiya Kohari2,574 people
- Paraswara2,556 people

[All 133 villages in Vijayraghavgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Durjanpur from Katni?50 km by road
- What is the population of Durjanpur?2,703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durjanpur in?Katni district (Vijayraghavgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Durjanpur?66.7% (Census 2011)
