Durmut Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Durmut is a village situated in Raghunathpur - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 643 families residing in the village Durmut. The total population of Durmut is 3,261 out of which 1,657 are males and 1,604 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durmut is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durmut village is 474 which is 15% of the total population. There are 233 male children and 241 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durmut is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Durmut village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durmut is 57.7%. Thus Durmut village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 70.22% and the female literacy rate is 44.61% in Durmut village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Durmut village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Durmut Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Durmut village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 474 | 233 | 241 |
| Literacy | 57.7% | 70.22% | 44.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,620 | 806 | 814 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,653 | 657 | 996 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Durmut village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durmut village out of total population, 1,040 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,040 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 304 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 653 | 624 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 67 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 304 | 295 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 38 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 239 | 224 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 387 | 321 | 66 |
| Non Working | 2,221 | 712 | 1,509 |
Map of Durmut, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Durmut, Raghunathpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Durmut village in Raghunathpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daikiari | 169 |
| Layekdi | 398 |
| Lakhipriya Alis Nutandi | 2,472 |
| Kelahi | 222 |
| Kunardi | 693 |
| Shikratanr | 511 |
| Penamahul | 30 |
| Digardi | 151 |
| Bundla | 1,057 |
| Shimlon | 476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durmut, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia