Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Diglipur tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 307 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 1,320 out of which 671 are males and 649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 201 which is 15% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 78.6%. Thus Durgapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of North & Middle Andaman district. The male literacy rate is 82.77% and the female literacy rate is 74.28% 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 | 201 | 108 | 93 |
| Literacy | 78.55% | 82.77% | 74.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 441 | 205 | 236 |
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, 414 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 352 | 325 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 318 | 294 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Non Working | 906 | 306 | 600 |
Map of Durgapur, North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar
Nearby Villages to Durgapur, Diglipur
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Diglipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aerial Bay | 820 |
| Shibpur | 771 |
| Keralapuram | 647 |
| Kalipur | 545 |
| Vidyasagarpalli | 1,127 |
| Khudirampur | 1,328 |
| Ramakrishnagram | 3,221 |
| Nabagram | 2,208 |
| Diglipur | 3,797 |
| Paranghara | 463 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia