Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 284 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 1,204 out of which 550 are males and 654 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,189.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 166 which is 14% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,189) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 89.6%. Thus Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 97.41% and the female literacy rate is 83.28% 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 | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Literacy | 89.6% | 97.41% | 83.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 98 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% 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, 180 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 162 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 35 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 122 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Non Working | 1,024 | 378 | 646 |
Nearby Villages to Durgapur,
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Kotdwara .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Simalchaur | 1,784 |
| Shiv Rajpur | 1,935 |
| Ghamandpur | 2,332 |
| Dev Rampur | 924 |
| Padampur | 3,459 |
| Jiwanandpur | 428 |
| Gorakhpur | 442 |
| Khunibarh | 1,090 |
| Nandpur | 1,632 |
| Lalpur | 1,864 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia