Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Cachar, Assam - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Silchar circle of Cachar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 450 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 2,038 out of which 1,064 are males and 974 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 292 which is 14% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 82.3%. Thus Durgapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Cachar district. The male literacy rate is 87.29% and the female literacy rate is 76.93% 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 | 292 | 159 | 133 |
| Literacy | 82.3% | 87.29% | 76.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 601 | 274 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% 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, 784 were engaged in work activities. 42.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 784 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 333 | 313 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 102 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 223 | 204 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 451 | 254 | 197 |
| Non Working | 1,254 | 497 | 757 |
Map of Durgapur, Cachar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Durgapur, Silchar
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Silchar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Heirbond Pt II | 746 |
| Raninagar | 170 |
| Heirbond Pt I | 856 |
| Chutra Sangan | 330 |
| Bhitor Gangapur Pt II | 570 |
| Ujan Gram | 1,996 |
| Jarailtala | 2,157 |
| Kashipur | 964 |
| Bhitor Gangapur Pt I | 2,362 |
| Chesri | 2,084 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Cachar, Assam - Wikipedia