Duria Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Duria is a village situated in Murarai - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 686 families residing in the village Duria. The total population of Duria is 3,012 out of which 1,545 are males and 1,467 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Duria is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Duria village is 497 which is 17% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 253 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Duria is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Duria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duria is 61.7%. Thus Duria village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 69.87% and the female literacy rate is 53.05% in Duria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Duria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Duria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Duria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 497 | 244 | 253 |
| Literacy | 61.75% | 69.87% | 53.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 347 | 167 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,459 | 636 | 823 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Duria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Duria village out of total population, 929 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 929 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 558 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 858 | 822 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 204 | 198 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 558 | 546 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 75 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 45 | 26 |
| Non Working | 2,083 | 678 | 1,405 |
Nearby Villages to Duria,
Below are the list of villages near Duria village in Murarai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tapna | 1,678 |
| Batia | 2,308 |
| Bahadurpur | 3,684 |
| Dakshin Kasila | 1,036 |
| Singhanagar | 857 |
| Kapilsahar | 1,114 |
| Dhananjaypur | 3,324 |
| Khanpur | 3,340 |
| Bhushna | 697 |
| Sitachar | 1,108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Duria, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia