Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Chas block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 370 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 2,096 out of which 1,097 are males and 999 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 327 which is 16% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 65.3%. Thus Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 81.3% and the female literacy rate is 47.3% 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 | 327 | 161 | 166 |
| Literacy | 65.29% | 81.3% | 47.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 511 | 276 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 941 | 336 | 605 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% 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, 530 were engaged in work activities. 44.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 236 | 224 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 164 | 155 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 294 | 271 | 23 |
| Non Working | 1,566 | 602 | 964 |
Nearby Villages to Durgapur,
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Chas.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dewanganj | 877 |
| Gopidi | 221 |
| Jogidi Alias Raghunathdi | 721 |
| Kanrra | 8,352 |
| Chakalia | 4,200 |
| Nishchintpur | 415 |
| Bahadurpur | 1,318 |
| Badhadi | 2,613 |
| Sonabad | 2,709 |
| Bandhpur | 15 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia