Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Pakur, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Maheshpur block of Pakur district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 120 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 605 out of which 281 are males and 324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,153.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 165 which is 27% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,230 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,153) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 26.6%. Thus Durgapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 39.2% of Pakur district. The male literacy rate is 30.92% and the female literacy rate is 22.75% 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 | 165 | 74 | 91 |
| Literacy | 26.59% | 30.92% | 22.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 587 | 275 | 312 |
| Illiterate | 488 | 217 | 271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97% of total population in Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgapur village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 10.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 130 | 98 |
| Non Working | 351 | 130 | 221 |
Nearby Villages to Durgapur,
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Maheshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganeshpur | 382 |
| Kumhirbil | 485 |
| Chilgaon | 461 |
| Dhawadangal | 790 |
| Bhimpur | 604 |
| Kalupara | 171 |
| Tangidaha | 83 |
| Kusumdanga | 43 |
| Amlagachhi | 479 |
| Sahargaon | 985 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Pakur, Jharkhand - Wikipedia