By population, Durga ranks #19 of 37 villages in Karkal mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Durga is a village of 3,383 people in 737 households (Census 2011) in Karkal taluk, Udupi district, Karnataka, the 19th-largest of 37 villages in Karkal taluk. Literacy is 78%, about the same as the taluk average of 78% and the sex ratio is 1,055 women per 1,000 men. It lies 211 km from the Udupi district centre, 41 km from Shiroda, the nearest town, 6 km from Tinai Ghat railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 576117, served by Kukkundur post office; the LGD village code is 608907. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Castlerock, 8 km away. The village votes in Kapu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gurme Suresh Shetty. The population is estimated at 1,642 in 2026, down 51% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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