Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Durgapur is a village situated in Sutahata block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 237 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 918 out of which 473 are males and 445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 941.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 118 which is 13% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Durgapur village.

Population
918
Families
237
Literacy
92%
Sex Ratio
941

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 92%. Thus Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.56% and the female literacy rate is 87.28% 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 118 66 52
Literacy 92% 96.56% 87.28%
Scheduled Caste 472 252 220
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 182 80 102

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.4% 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, 300 were engaged in work activities. 14.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 43 32 11
Cultivators 1 1 0
Agriculture Labourer 2 1 1
Other Workers 40 30 10
Marginal Workers 257 251 6
Non Working 618 190 428

Nearby Villages to Durgapur,

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

Village Population
Bhujbal Chak 166
Agadoro 1,187
Mohanpur 2,081
Urddhabmal 2,102
Bar Mohanpur 318
Harin Bhasha 806
Bahardab Char 2,679
Mathrapur 440
Dundipur 1,823
Babupur 1,676

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