Durakhi Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Durakhi is a village situated in Mayureswar - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 255 families residing in the village Durakhi. The total population of Durakhi is 938 out of which 508 are males and 430 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durakhi is 846.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durakhi village is 92 which is 10% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durakhi is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (846) of Durakhi village.

Population
938
Families
255
Literacy
79.67%
Sex Ratio
846

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durakhi is 79.7%. Thus Durakhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 84.43% and the female literacy rate is 74.1% in Durakhi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Durakhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Durakhi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Durakhi village.

Total Male Female
Children 92 52 40
Literacy 79.67% 84.43% 74.1%
Scheduled Caste 276 144 132
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 264 123 141

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Durakhi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Durakhi village out of total population, 383 were engaged in work activities. 66.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 383 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 255 236 19
Cultivators 98 98 0
Agriculture Labourer 108 102 6
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 46 33 13
Marginal Workers 128 57 71
Non Working 555 215 340

Nearby Villages to Durakhi,

Below are the list of villages near Durakhi village in Mayureswar - I.

Village Population
Dhanghara 782
Dabuk 3,096
Bhaddapur 457
Majurhati 1,152
Idrakpur 850
Sandhigara 1,003
Birchandrapur 3,808
Majharipara 3,046
Kanaipur 1,706
Lachhiator 3,267

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