Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 45 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 278 out of which 147 are males and 131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 49 which is 18% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 68.1%. Thus Durgapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 86.07% and the female literacy rate is 47.66% 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 | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literacy | 68.12% | 86.07% | 47.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 272 | 143 | 129 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 42 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.8% of total population in Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgapur village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 147 | 79 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 13 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 51 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Non Working | 117 | 63 | 54 |
Map of Durgapur, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Durgapur, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | 157 |
| Majhiladi | 168 |
| Dulalsol | 1,118 |
| Dambhuni | 1,274 |
| Jaspur | 1,399 |
| Madandi | 1,374 |
| Madanpur | 2,739 |
| Laghata | 785 |
| Mahatadi | 591 |
| Magurdi | 759 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia