Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Durgapur is a village situated in Krishnaganj block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,105 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 4,717 out of which 2,424 are males and 2,293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 429 which is 9% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,223 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Durgapur village.

Population
4,717
Families
1,105
Literacy
75.51%
Sex Ratio
946

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 75.5%. Thus Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 80.01% and the female literacy rate is 70.64% 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 429 193 236
Literacy 75.51% 80.01% 70.64%
Scheduled Caste 2,271 1,127 1,144
Scheduled Tribe 26 16 10
Illiterate 1,479 639 840

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Durgapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Durgapur village out of total population, 1,571 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,571 workers engaged in Main Work, 639 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 383 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,385 1,274 111
Cultivators 639 628 11
Agriculture Labourer 383 367 16
Household Industries 22 10 12
Other Workers 341 269 72
Marginal Workers 186 119 67
Non Working 3,146 1,031 2,115

Nearby Villages to Durgapur,

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

Village Population
Chak Shyamnaar 3,643
Bhagabanpur 2,255
Chak Gutra 512
Shakdaha 2,634
Gopipur 626
Paikpara 1,136
Chau Gachha 6,054
Shyam Nagar 3,344
Momar Pur 1,859
Nathpur 568

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