Durmut (also spelled Durmuth) is a village, in Contai 3 CD Block in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Durmut
Durmuth | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Durmut Location in West Bengal, India  Durmut Durmut (India) | |
| Coordinates: 21°48′39″N 87°46′26″E / 21.810767°N 87.773981°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,617 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 721401 (Contai) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03220 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kanthi |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kanthi Dakshin |
| Website | purbamedinipur |
Geography edit
5miles
Fishing Harbour
Shankarpur
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious site, S: port, sea-beach
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location edit
Durmut is located at 21°48′39″N 87°46′26″E / 21.810767°N 87.773981°E.
Urbanisation edit
93.55% of the population of Contai subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 6.45% of the population live in the urban areas and it is considerably behind Haldia subdivision in urbanization, where 20.81% of the population live in urban areas.[1]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics edit
As per 2011 Census of India Durmut had a total population of 4,617 of which 2,378 (52%) were males and 2,239 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 461. The total number of literates in Durmut was 3,648 (87.78% of the population over 6 years).[2]
Transport edit
Durmut is off National Highway 116B (Digha Road).[3]
Education edit
Deshapran Mahavidyalaya at Durmuth was established in 2010 and offers courses in arts.[4][5]
References edit
- ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purba Medinipur". Table 2.2. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
- ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ Google maps
- ^ "Deshapran Mahavidyalaya". Deshapran Mahavidyalaya. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Dshapran Mahavidyalaya". College Admission. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
 | This article about a location in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |