Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Durgapur is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 491 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 2,191 out of which 1,152 are males and 1,039 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 902.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 217 which is 10% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Durgapur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 75.6%. Thus Durgapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.2% and the female literacy rate is 67.27% in Durgapur village.

Population
2,191
Families
491
Literacy
75.63%
Sex Ratio
902

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 217 116 101
Literacy 75.63% 83.2% 67.27%
Scheduled Caste 602 314 288
Scheduled Tribe 31 15 16
Illiterate 698 290 408

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Durgapur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Durgapur village out of total population, 792 were engaged in work activities. 87.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 792 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 694 616 78
Cultivators 195 188 7
Agriculture Labourer 137 114 23
Household Industries 29 24 5
Other Workers 333 290 43
Marginal Workers 98 58 40
Non Working 1,399 478 921

Map of Durgapur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Durgapur, Itahar

Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Itahar.

Village Population
Mahashunda 1,891
Kamalai 2,632
Bhadratha 1,157
Paharajpur 3,980
Rahai 722
Dharanda 927
Chandol 1,383
Sadapur 937
Bagun 666
Kukrakunda 813

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