Durgapur, Chhendipada
Durgapur is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Jarapada Tehsil in Anugul district of Odisha, which falls under Chhendipada block. Sashmita Behera is the President of Durgapur Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address gp.durgapura@gmail.com and mobile number 78530xxx24. The Secretary is Birajakanta Pradhan, who can be reached at email address pradhanbirajakanta@gmail.com and mobile number 99378xxx46. The Panchayat address is AT-Durgapur, PO-Durgapur, Chhendipada, Pincode - 759127. You can reach there by taking a bus till Durgapur bus stop which is less than a km away.
As on December 2024, the current population of Durgapur is 2.1 thousands out of which 1.1 thousands are males and rest 1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 912 females per 1000 males. There are around 177 teenagers in Durgapur. It has literacy rate of 72% which means around 1.5 thousands persons can read and write. Total 232 people belonging to scheduled caste and 159 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 526 households in Durgapur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 995. The village has pincode 759149 and has a post-office (JARAPADA Sub Post office) nearby.
Schools
Durgapur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Gram Panchayat High School, Durgapur
- Government Upper Primary School, Durgapur
- Govt Primary School Banadurgapada
Covered villages
Durgapur Gram Panchayat manages total 3 villages.