Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 248 out of which 131 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 33 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,357 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 66.5%. Thus Durgapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 74.36% and the female literacy rate is 57.14% 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 | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Literacy | 66.51% | 74.36% | 57.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 238 | 126 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 105 | 44 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96% 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, 83 were engaged in work activities. 14.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 71 | 0 |
| Non Working | 165 | 49 | 116 |
Map of Durgapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Durgapur, Sagardighi
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Sagardighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandanbati | 2,510 |
| Kanidighi | 245 |
| Santoshpur | 1,786 |
| Parulia | 694 |
| Bergram | 2,591 |
| Samasabad | 2,085 |
| Sagardighi | 1,966 |
| Katherpara | 928 |
| Popara | 10,107 |
| Aheripara | 612 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia