Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Lalgola block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 334 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 1,724 out of which 886 are males and 838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 333 which is 19% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 50.2%. Thus Durgapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 49.14% and the female literacy rate is 51.23% 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 | 333 | 188 | 145 |
| Literacy | 50.18% | 49.14% | 51.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,026 | 543 | 483 |
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, 719 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 719 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 629 | 457 | 172 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 140 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 151 | 4 | 147 |
| Other Workers | 304 | 284 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,005 | 388 | 617 |
Nearby Villages to Durgapur,
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Lalgola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arazi Narayanpur | 146 |
| Krishnapur | 19,462 |
| Ganespur | 2,666 |
| Ramchandrapur | 4,358 |
| Narayanpur | 933 |
| Karttikpur | 5,687 |
| Egdalia | 409 |
| Kaimegha | 8,176 |
| Upar Fatepur | 7,142 |
| Bansgara | 8,671 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia