# Durgapur Village, Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri 

# Durgapur

Durgapur is a village in Khaniyadhana sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **273 people in 65 households**, the 129th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 273people (2011)
- 65households
- 42.2%literacy
- 820females per 1,000 males

## Durgapur PIN code and other codes

Durgapur falls in Khaniyadhana sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhaniyadhana
- Census village code456366

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?

- Khaniyadhana (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)110 km by road
- Khaniyadhana (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 Durgapur?

2 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khaniyadhana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pichhore
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Khaniyadhana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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?

About 30% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Durgapur · ■ Khaniyadhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****51%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**42%

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 Durgapur?

■ Durgapur · ■ Khaniyadhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.2%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****820**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**895

Working population ****28.9%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.9% for men and 26.0% for women. 43% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 33 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 39 (49%) · **■** Marginal 5 (6%)

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 Khaniyadhana

- Semari Isagarh342 people
- Pachara320 people
- Baghauli312 people
- Neemkheda279 people
- Johariya268 people
- Kakrela261 people
- Saraswati261 people
- Khiriya Golakot243 people

[All 143 villages in Khaniyadhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/khaniyadhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Durgapur from Shivpuri?110 km by road
- What is the population of Durgapur?273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durgapur in?Shivpuri district (Khaniyadhana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Durgapur?42.2% (Census 2011)