Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Khagaria, Bihar - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Khagaria block of Khagaria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,243 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 6,034 out of which 3,248 are males and 2,786 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 1132 which is 19% of the total population. There are 577 male children and 555 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 58%. Thus Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Khagaria district. The male literacy rate is 63.87% and the female literacy rate is 50.87% 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 | 1,132 | 577 | 555 |
| Literacy | 57.96% | 63.87% | 50.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,037 | 1,125 | 912 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,193 | 1,542 | 1,651 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.8% 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, 2,345 were engaged in work activities. 60.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,345 workers engaged in Main Work, 397 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 691 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,413 | 1,185 | 228 |
| Cultivators | 397 | 367 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 691 | 581 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 68 | 60 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 257 | 177 | 80 |
| Marginal Workers | 932 | 386 | 546 |
| Non Working | 3,689 | 1,677 | 2,012 |
Nearby Villages to Durgapur,
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Khagaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Durgapur Karari | 1,109 |
| Durgapur Barari | 3,554 |
| Madhua | 1,672 |
| Ammadih | 2,559 |
| Kasimpur | 4,456 |
| Kothia | 7,926 |
| Darhi | 1,427 |
| Seikhpura | 1,980 |
| Darhi | 839 |
| Kutubpur | 4,727 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Khagaria, Bihar - Wikipedia