Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Arwal, Bihar - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Kaler block of Arwal district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 221 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 1,255 out of which 664 are males and 591 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 225 which is 18% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 758 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 69.5%. Thus Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Arwal district. The male literacy rate is 80.41% and the female literacy rate is 57.69% in Durgapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Durgapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Durgapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Durgapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 225 | 128 | 97 |
| Literacy | 69.51% | 80.41% | 57.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 450 | 229 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 539 | 233 | 306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgapur village out of total population, 552 were engaged in work activities. 44.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 248 | 227 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 78 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 106 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 304 | 101 | 203 |
| Non Working | 703 | 336 | 367 |
Nearby Villages to Durgapur,
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Kaler.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kathrain | 1,150 |
| Wojha Bigha | 942 |
| Upadhea Bigha | 1,381 |
| Nawada | 751 |
| Mainpura | 3,061 |
| Belawan | 4,620 |
| Musepur | 1,372 |
| Kaler | 12,853 |
| Lodipur | 2,299 |
| Agnur | 12,328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Arwal, Bihar - Wikipedia