Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Kasmar block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 571 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 2,926 out of which 1,472 are males and 1,454 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 988.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 406 which is 14% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 63.1%. Thus Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 75.18% and the female literacy rate is 51.14% 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 | 406 | 219 | 187 |
| Literacy | 63.1% | 75.18% | 51.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 386 | 205 | 181 |
| Illiterate | 1,336 | 530 | 806 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgapur village out of total population, 1,224 were engaged in work activities. 19% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,224 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 232 | 171 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 128 | 50 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 992 | 524 | 468 |
| Non Working | 1,702 | 777 | 925 |
Nearby Villages to Durgapur,
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Kasmar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Merha | 372 |
| Mungo | 777 |
| Raghunathpur | 719 |
| Rangamati | 729 |
| Bhawanipur | 592 |
| Kurko | 960 |
| Pakribandh | 90 |
| Mayapur | 965 |
| Bagda | 2,664 |
| Madhukar Pur | 4,563 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia