Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Garbeta - III block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 283 out of which 142 are males and 141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 42 which is 15% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 80.9%. Thus Durgapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.34% and the female literacy rate is 72.27% 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 | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literacy | 80.91% | 89.34% | 72.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 113 | 50 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 33 | 55 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.9% of total population in Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgapur village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 49.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 47 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Non Working | 172 | 65 | 107 |
Map of Durgapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Durgapur, Garbeta - III
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Garbeta - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baharsuli | 260 |
| Nishchintapur | 111 |
| Marchi | 361 |
| Hijalkola | 126 |
| Garberia | 343 |
| Shyampur | 238 |
| Pratappur | 739 |
| Uriyashai | 1,345 |
| Biharisol | 390 |
| Kamardubi | 93 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia