Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011

Durgapur is a village situated in Giriak block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 592 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 3,242 out of which 1,623 are males and 1,619 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 998.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 602 which is 19% of the total population. There are 304 male children and 298 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Durgapur village.

Population
3,242
Families
592
Literacy
64.73%
Sex Ratio
998

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 64.7%. Thus Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 77.56% and the female literacy rate is 51.93% 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 602 304 298
Literacy 64.73% 77.56% 51.93%
Scheduled Caste 706 344 362
Scheduled Tribe 41 23 18
Illiterate 1,533 600 933

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Durgapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Durgapur village out of total population, 1,182 were engaged in work activities. 88.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,182 workers engaged in Main Work, 400 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 283 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,049 794 255
Cultivators 400 287 113
Agriculture Labourer 283 198 85
Household Industries 58 55 3
Other Workers 308 254 54
Marginal Workers 133 19 114
Non Working 2,060 810 1,250

Nearby Villages to Durgapur,

Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Giriak.

Village Population
Puri 3,190
Dasrathpur 3,345
Pokharpur 6,706
Isua 3,791
Chorsua 5,485
Rupaspur 901
Bakra 3,851
Ghosrawan 8,736
Saindih 1,478
Sakuchi 1,312

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