Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Durgapur is a village situated in Barharwa block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Durgapur. The total population of Durgapur is 1,343 out of which 664 are males and 679 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durgapur village is 267 which is 20% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durgapur is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur is 49.3%. Thus Durgapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 59.01% and the female literacy rate is 39.89% 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 | 267 | 137 | 130 |
| Literacy | 49.26% | 59.01% | 39.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 159 | 71 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 520 | 250 | 270 |
| Illiterate | 813 | 353 | 460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.7% of total population in Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durgapur village out of total population, 553 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 553 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 358 | 312 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 46 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 244 | 206 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 58 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 29 | 166 |
| Non Working | 790 | 323 | 467 |
Map of Durgapur, Sahibganj, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Durgapur, Barharwa
Below are the list of villages near Durgapur village in Barharwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thopgram | 703 |
| Thopgram | 1,032 |
| Chakjitwakanaidanga | 107 |
| Jampur | 1,431 |
| Ramnagar | 1,303 |
| Mohanpur | 709 |
| Chakitwakanaidanga | 576 |
| Fatehpur | 793 |
| Jalalpur | 181 |
| Birnathpur | 1,151 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durgapur, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia