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Durgapur Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Salepur Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 178 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 721 of which 357 are males while 364 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 7.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 1020 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 1261, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 90.88 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 94.61 % while female literacy rate was 87.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Durgapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Durgapur village.

Durgapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 178 - -
Population 721 357 364
Child (0-6) 52 23 29
Schedule Caste 176 89 87
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 90.88 % 94.61 % 87.16 %
Total Workers 335 224 111
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 132 46 86

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.14 % of total population in Durgapur village.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 60.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.