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Durgapur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Durgapur is a large village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 476 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 2100 of which 1125 are males while 975 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 10.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 867 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 714, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Durgapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 71.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 80.48 % while female literacy rate was 62.26 %.

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 476 - -
Population 2,100 1,125 975
Child (0-6) 216 126 90
Schedule Caste 1,307 709 598
Schedule Tribe 211 114 97
Literacy 71.92 % 80.48 % 62.26 %
Total Workers 868 668 200
Main Worker 560 - -
Marginal Worker 308 168 140

Caste Factor

In Durgapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.24 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.05 % of total population in Durgapur village.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 868 were engaged in work activities. 64.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 868 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.