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]

Durshed
Gopalpur-Durshed
Revenue village
Durshed is located in Telangana
Durshed
Durshed
Location in Telangana, India
Durshed is located in India
Durshed
Durshed
Durshed (India)
Coordinates: 18°27′47″N 79°10′12″E / 18.46306°N 79.17000°E / 18.46306; 79.17000
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictKarimnagar
MandalKarimnagar (Rural)
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Area
 • Total11.2 km2 (4.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,161
 • Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTS
Literacy61.1%
Sex ratio1025 /
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Demographics

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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%.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Opposition to merger of villages into civic body - ANDHRA PRADESH". The Hindu. 18 May 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Merger of 10 villages with MCK in limbo - ANDHRA PRADESH". The Hindu. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2017.