Uttar Durgapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Durgapur is a village situated in Kakdwip block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 434 families residing in the village Uttar Durgapur. The total population of Uttar Durgapur is 2,280 out of which 1,148 are males and 1,132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Durgapur is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uttar Durgapur village is 448 which is 20% of the total population. There are 227 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Durgapur is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Uttar Durgapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Durgapur is 57.2%. Thus Uttar Durgapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 63.41% and the female literacy rate is 50.93% in Uttar Durgapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Durgapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Durgapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Durgapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 448 | 227 | 221 |
| Literacy | 57.21% | 63.41% | 50.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 781 | 401 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,232 | 564 | 668 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uttar Durgapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Durgapur village out of total population, 691 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 691 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 315 | 275 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 46 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 131 | 126 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 99 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 376 | 281 | 95 |
| Non Working | 1,589 | 592 | 997 |
Map of Uttar Durgapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Uttar Durgapur, Kakdwip
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Durgapur village in Kakdwip.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramchandranagar | 10,396 |
| Hesamabad | 2,993 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,254 |
| Mrinalnagar | 7,851 |
| Sibnagar | 4,530 |
| Ramgopalpur | 4,636 |
| Sankiberia | 3,511 |
| Uttar Kasiabad | 2,632 |
| Srikrishnagar | 2,754 |
| Kasiabad | 1,994 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Durgapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia