Durgi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Durgi is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 192 families residing in the village Durgi. The total population of Durgi is 917 out of which 475 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgi is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durgi village is 145 which is 16% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgi is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Durgi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgi is 67.9%. Thus Durgi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 81.2% and the female literacy rate is 53.62% in Durgi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Durgi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Durgi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Durgi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Literacy | 67.88% | 81.2% | 53.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Illiterate | 393 | 151 | 242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.6% of total population in Durgi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgi village out of total population, 262 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 262 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 177 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 61 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 45 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 44 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 51 | 13 |
| Non Working | 655 | 247 | 408 |
Map of Durgi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Durgi, Jhalda - I
Below are the list of villages near Durgi village in Jhalda - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulajanga | 148 |
| Bara Ganta | 870 |
| Mahadebpur | 334 |
| Patmadi | 841 |
| Nawagar | 443 |
| Danrda | 1,675 |
| Bargram | 396 |
| Dumaria | 1,459 |
| Pat Jhalda | 1,085 |
| Badgram | 578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia