Durshed Explained

Durshed
Other Name:Gopalpur-Durshed
Settlement Type:Revenue village
Pushpin Map:India Telangana#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Telangana, India
Coordinates:18.4631°N 79.17°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Telangana
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Karimnagar
Subdivision Type3:Mandal
Subdivision Name3:Karimnagar (Rural)
Government Type:Panchayat raj
Governing Body:Gram panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:11.2
Population Total:6161
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Telugu
Blank1 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank1 Info Sec1:61.1%
Blank2 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank2 Info Sec1:1025 /
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:505002
Registration Plate:TS

Durshed is a sub urban revenue village in Karimnagar mandal of Karimnagar district of the Indian state of Telangana. It constitutes two gram panchayats namely Durshed and Gopalpur. It is situated on the outskirts of Karimnagar city at a distance of 6 km from Karimnagar bus station on Rajiv Highway (SH-1).[1] [2]

Demographics

Durshed Village, with population of 6,161, is the 3rd most populous village in Karimnagar (Rural) Mandal. It has a literacy rate of 61.1%, which is lesser than Telangana state average literacy rate. Population of the village has increased by 11.6% in last 10 years. In 2001 census total population here were 5522. Female population growth rate of the village is 12.8% which is 2.5% higher than male population growth rate of 10.3%.

Notes and References

  1. News: Opposition to merger of villages into civic body - ANDHRA PRADESH . . 2011-05-18 . 2017-01-14.
  2. News: Merger of 10 villages with MCK in limbo - ANDHRA PRADESH . . 2013-06-17 . 2017-01-14.