Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Raghopur block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 696 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 3,551 out of which 1,860 are males and 1,691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 658 which is 19% of the total population. There are 321 male children and 337 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,050 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 73.8%. Thus Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 82.2% and the female literacy rate is 64.25% 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 | 658 | 321 | 337 |
| Literacy | 73.8% | 82.2% | 64.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 382 | 195 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,416 | 595 | 821 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% 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, 1,178 were engaged in work activities. 74.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,178 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 875 | 740 | 135 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 142 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 279 | 188 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 437 | 401 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 303 | 159 | 144 |
| Non Working | 2,373 | 961 | 1,412 |
Nearby Villages to Durgapur,
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Raghopur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Simrahi | 11,415 |
| Piprahi | 4,468 |
| Ram Bishunpur | 6,358 |
| Dharmpatti | 3,834 |
| Gausabad | 1,087 |
| Rampur | 2,403 |
| Phenglas | 5,092 |
| Gamharia | 2,317 |
| Imamganj | 1,472 |
| Sait | 2,338 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia