Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Chirang, Assam - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Bengtol circle of Chirang district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 354 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 1,484 out of which 754 are males and 730 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 220 which is 15% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 66.1%. Thus Durgapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Chirang district. The male literacy rate is 75.2% and the female literacy rate is 56.82% 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 | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Literacy | 66.14% | 75.2% | 56.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 276 | 152 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 648 | 272 | 376 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.6% of total population in Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgapur village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 591 | 407 | 184 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 94 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 255 | 202 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Non Working | 855 | 327 | 528 |
Map of Durgapur, Chirang, Assam
Nearby Villages to Durgapur, Bengtol
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Bengtol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Polashguri | 419 |
| Bengtol-II | 2,661 |
| Oxiguri | 474 |
| Serfanguri | 724 |
| Sishubari | 705 |
| Bengtol-I | 543 |
| Khagrabari | 190 |
| Bikrampur | 1,046 |
| Ouguri | 844 |
| Rani Sundari | 71 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Chirang, Assam - Wikipedia