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About Durgatola Village

Durgatola is a small village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 48, made up of 21 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,286 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durgatola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgatola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Charama
Pincode 494337
Area (hectares) 33.19 hectares
Population 48
Male Population 21
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,286
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Durgatola compares

By the 2011 count Durgatola is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 33.19 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Durgatola

Durgatola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Durgatola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Durgatola from other places

Durgatola lies about 40 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Durgatola
Tehsil headquarters Charama 14 km
Nearest town Dhamtari 22 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 40 km

Villages closest to Durgatola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Charama tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Durgatola

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgatola village had a population of 48. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Durgatola village has 21 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgatola has about 1286 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Durgatola is 494337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durgatola covers 33.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Durgatola falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Durgatola notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Durgatola.

Durgatola is about 40 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durgatola is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Charama is about 14 km away. Dhamtari is about 22 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gitpahar (2.9 km), Halba (2.9 km) and Kishanpuri (4.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Durgatola today is likely to be higher.

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