Durga Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Durga is a village situated in Katwa - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 526 families residing in the village Durga. The total population of Durga is 2,177 out of which 1,116 are males and 1,061 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durga is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durga village is 215 which is 10% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durga is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Durga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durga is 72.9%. Thus Durga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 77.74% and the female literacy rate is 67.81% in Durga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Durga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Durga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Durga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Literacy | 72.88% | 77.74% | 67.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 839 | 432 | 407 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 747 | 337 | 410 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Durga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durga village out of total population, 744 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 744 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 729 | 698 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 174 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 229 | 224 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 313 | 289 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,433 | 407 | 1,026 |
Map of Durga, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Durga, Katwa - I
Below are the list of villages near Durga village in Katwa - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karajgram | 8,800 |
| Bandmura | 8,074 |
| Kalyanbati | 448 |
| Alampur | 2,774 |
| Purbba Bijnagar | 1,679 |
| Ganfulia | 5,150 |
| Arangabad | 1,131 |
| Gusumba | 5,276 |
| Mostafapur | 1,448 |
| Barampur | 2,272 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durga, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia