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Durgapur Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Pakhanjur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 209 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 1055 of which 551 are males while 504 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 13.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 915 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 831, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 70.35 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 78.27 % while female literacy rate was 61.82 %.

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 209 - -
Population 1,055 551 504
Child (0-6) 141 77 64
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.35 % 78.27 % 61.82 %
Total Workers 461 312 149
Main Worker 455 - -
Marginal Worker 6 2 4

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Durgapur village of Kanker district.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 461 were engaged in work activities. 98.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 461 workers engaged in Main Work, 437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.