Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Neturia block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 11 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 82 out of which 35 are males and 47 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,343.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 12 which is 15% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,343) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 44.3%. Thus Durgapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 58.62% and the female literacy rate is 34.15% 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 | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literacy | 44.29% | 58.62% | 34.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 35 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 51 | 18 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgapur village out of total population, 51 were engaged in work activities. 9.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 51 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Non Working | 31 | 14 | 17 |
Nearby Villages to Durgapur,
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Neturia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajodhya | 845 |
| Hari Raydi Alias Birbaldi | 217 |
| Sidpur | 858 |
| Gobindapur Alias Amaidi | 794 |
| Sulanga | 817 |
| Simuliya | 1,266 |
| Ray Band | 2,092 |
| Bakbari | 705 |
| Mangram | 463 |
| Bhiringi | 305 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia