Paschim Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Paschim Durgapur is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 361 families residing in the village Paschim Durgapur. The total population of Paschim Durgapur is 1,744 out of which 919 are males and 825 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Durgapur is 898.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Durgapur village is 264 which is 15% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Durgapur is 1,095 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Paschim Durgapur village.

Population
1,744
Families
361
Literacy
77.3%
Sex Ratio
898

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Durgapur is 77.3%. Thus Paschim Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 83.61% and the female literacy rate is 70.01% in Paschim Durgapur village.

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

Paschim Durgapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 264 126 138
Literacy 77.3% 83.61% 70.01%
Scheduled Caste 438 235 203
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 600 256 344

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paschim Durgapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paschim Durgapur village out of total population, 670 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 670 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 517 443 74
Cultivators 84 61 23
Agriculture Labourer 74 67 7
Household Industries 18 15 3
Other Workers 341 300 41
Marginal Workers 153 88 65
Non Working 1,074 388 686

Nearby Villages to Paschim Durgapur,

Below are the list of villages near Paschim Durgapur village in Diamond Harbour - II.

Village Population
Purba Bhabanipur 2,007
Bagda 3,707
Murigachhi 2,336
Kalagachhi 2,749
Mirzapur 1,928
Sarisha 3,883
Agneshwar 1,571
Narayantala 2,647
Patra 8,310
Nabasan 2,105

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