Durgaramchak Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Durgaramchak is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 152 families residing in the village Durgaramchak. The total population of Durgaramchak is 657 out of which 352 are males and 305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgaramchak is 866.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgaramchak village is 61 which is 9% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgaramchak is 906 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (866) of Durgaramchak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgaramchak is 78%. Thus Durgaramchak village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.88% and the female literacy rate is 73.55% in Durgaramchak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Durgaramchak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Durgaramchak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Durgaramchak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literacy | 78.02% | 81.88% | 73.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 211 | 116 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 192 | 90 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Durgaramchak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgaramchak village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 224 | 205 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 53 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 50 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 101 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 16 | 36 |
| Non Working | 381 | 131 | 250 |
Nearby Villages to Durgaramchak,
Below are the list of villages near Durgaramchak village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mastafapur | 1,883 |
| Narasundarpara | 642 |
| Nitpur Prasadpur | 516 |
| Pulinda | 1,512 |
| Kunail | 647 |
| Phulbari | 1,864 |
| Shankarpur | 812 |
| Nakair | 2,114 |
| Basudebpur | 776 |
| Khaspara | 537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgaramchak, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia