Durgadanga Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Durgadanga is a village situated in Memari - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 310 families residing in the village Durgadanga. The total population of Durgadanga is 1,362 out of which 671 are males and 691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgadanga is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durgadanga village is 128 which is 9% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgadanga is 1,065 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Durgadanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgadanga is 78%. Thus Durgadanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 81.61% and the female literacy rate is 74.4% in Durgadanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Durgadanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Durgadanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Durgadanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Literacy | 77.96% | 81.61% | 74.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 400 | 174 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Durgadanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgadanga village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 477 | 411 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 169 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 158 | 106 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 136 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 27 | 47 |
| Non Working | 811 | 233 | 578 |
Map of Durgadanga, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Durgadanga, Memari - I
Below are the list of villages near Durgadanga village in Memari - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahabpur | 1,642 |
| Merua | 1,079 |
| Kiskinda | 2,457 |
| Iswampur | 518 |
| Krishnapur | 777 |
| Bijra | 2,860 |
| Baharampur | 1,278 |
| Sankarpur | 1,925 |
| Talchini | 1,230 |
| Bagila | 3,459 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgadanga, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia