Dakshin Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Durgapur is a village situated in Kalna - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 326 families residing in the village Dakshin Durgapur. The total population of Dakshin Durgapur is 1,438 out of which 693 are males and 745 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Durgapur is 1,075.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Durgapur village is 151 which is 11% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Durgapur is 1,068 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,075) of Dakshin Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Durgapur is 78.2%. Thus Dakshin Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 84.03% and the female literacy rate is 72.71% in Dakshin Durgapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Durgapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Durgapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Durgapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Literacy | 78.17% | 84.03% | 72.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 526 | 257 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 432 | 172 | 260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Dakshin Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Durgapur village out of total population, 627 were engaged in work activities. 59.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 627 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 375 | 325 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 161 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 102 | 65 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 99 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 123 | 129 |
| Non Working | 811 | 245 | 566 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Durgapur,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Durgapur village in Kalna - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Krishnapur | 652 |
| Dampara | 673 |
| Kutabpur | 85 |
| Paharpur | 598 |
| Ichhapur | 1,168 |
| Pathar Ghata | 2,616 |
| Panchdeuli | 483 |
| Chhota Baharkuli | 1,840 |
| Bahara | 655 |
| Kasipur | 1,629 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Durgapur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia