Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Krishnaganj block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,105 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 4,717 out of which 2,424 are males and 2,293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 429 which is 9% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,223 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 75.5%. Thus Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 80.01% and the female literacy rate is 70.64% 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 | 429 | 193 | 236 |
| Literacy | 75.51% | 80.01% | 70.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,271 | 1,127 | 1,144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 1,479 | 639 | 840 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgapur village out of total population, 1,571 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,571 workers engaged in Main Work, 639 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 383 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,385 | 1,274 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 639 | 628 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 383 | 367 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 341 | 269 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 119 | 67 |
| Non Working | 3,146 | 1,031 | 2,115 |
Nearby Villages to Durgapur,
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Krishnaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Shyamnaar | 3,643 |
| Bhagabanpur | 2,255 |
| Chak Gutra | 512 |
| Shakdaha | 2,634 |
| Gopipur | 626 |
| Paikpara | 1,136 |
| Chau Gachha | 6,054 |
| Shyam Nagar | 3,344 |
| Momar Pur | 1,859 |
| Nathpur | 568 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia