Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Raghunathganj - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 90 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 768 out of which 392 are males and 376 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 115 which is 15% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,054 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 74%. Thus Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 72.87% 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 | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Literacy | 73.97% | 75% | 72.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 285 | 140 | 145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% 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, 218 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 209 | 173 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 66 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 102 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Non Working | 550 | 211 | 339 |
Nearby Villages to Durgapur,
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Raghunathganj - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kul Gachhi | 11,292 |
| Khanpur | 310 |
| Jhamra | 4,692 |
| Bahara | 12,862 |
| Kasia Danga | 14,025 |
| Dighir Pahar | 4,468 |
| Babupur | 2,193 |
| Lakshmi Jola | 3,762 |
| Rampur | 3,460 |
| Kharkati | 61 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia