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Durgapur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Durgapur is a large village located in Islampur Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 812 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 4674 of which 2385 are males while 2289 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 868 which makes up 18.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 960 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 977, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Durgapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 57.54 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 63.26 % while female literacy rate was 51.56 %.

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 812 - -
Population 4,674 2,385 2,289
Child (0-6) 868 439 429
Schedule Caste 441 226 215
Schedule Tribe 255 130 125
Literacy 57.54 % 63.26 % 51.56 %
Total Workers 1,266 1,119 147
Main Worker 1,098 - -
Marginal Worker 168 136 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.46 % of total population in Durgapur village.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 1266 were engaged in work activities. 86.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1266 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 527 were Agricultural labourer.