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Durku is a village in Barabazar Sub-District of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 331866.

About Durku village record

Durku is listed under Barabazar Sub-District in Puruliya district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,564, 302 households, area 326.22 hectares, PIN code 723127.

Quick facts

Village
Durku
Village code
331866
Sub-District / Sub-District
Barabazar
District
Puruliya
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
1,564
Households
302
Sex ratio
921 females per 1,000 males
Area
326.22 hectares
Population density
479 people per sq. km
PIN code
723127

Census code and location hierarchy

For Durku, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
340
Sub-district code
02394
Village code
331866
Durku village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameDurku
Census village code331866
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictPuruliya
District code340
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictBarabazar
Sub-district code02394
Census year2011
Population1,564
Households302
Male population814
Female population750
Sex ratio921 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population141
Scheduled Tribes population37
Area326.22 hectares
Population density479 people per sq. km
PIN code723127
CD blockBarabazar
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townPuruliya
Nearest statutory town distance41 km

Facilities and amenities in Durku

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Durku
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 22 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Durku
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area3.90 hectares
Culturable waste land8.40 hectares
Net area sown313.92 hectares
Total unirrigated land261.34 hectares
Irrigated area52.58 hectares
Canal-irrigated area24.10 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Durku in West Bengal. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Durku?

The Census village code of Durku is 331866.

Where is Durku village?

Durku village is in Barabazar Sub-District (sub-district) of Puruliya district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Durku?

The source reports a population of 1,564 for Durku.

What is the sex ratio of Durku?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Durku is 921 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.

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