Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Giriak block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 592 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 3,242 out of which 1,623 are males and 1,619 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 602 which is 19% of the total population. There are 304 male children and 298 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 64.7%. Thus Durgapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 77.56% and the female literacy rate is 51.93% 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 | 602 | 304 | 298 |
| Literacy | 64.73% | 77.56% | 51.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 706 | 344 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 1,533 | 600 | 933 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgapur village out of total population, 1,182 were engaged in work activities. 88.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,182 workers engaged in Main Work, 400 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 283 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,049 | 794 | 255 |
| Cultivators | 400 | 287 | 113 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 283 | 198 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 308 | 254 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 19 | 114 |
| Non Working | 2,060 | 810 | 1,250 |
Map of Durgapur, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Durgapur, Giriak
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Giriak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Puri | 3,190 |
| Dasrathpur | 3,345 |
| Pokharpur | 6,706 |
| Isua | 3,791 |
| Chorsua | 5,485 |
| Rupaspur | 901 |
| Bakra | 3,851 |
| Ghosrawan | 8,736 |
| Saindih | 1,478 |
| Sakuchi | 1,312 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia