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Durgapur Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Durgapur is a large village located in Samserganj Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 878 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 4169 of which 2054 are males while 2115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 712 which makes up 17.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 1030 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 1040, 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 55.63 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 64.57 % while female literacy rate was 46.92 %.

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 878 - -
Population 4,169 2,054 2,115
Child (0-6) 712 349 363
Schedule Caste 839 414 425
Schedule Tribe 12 8 4
Literacy 55.63 % 64.57 % 46.92 %
Total Workers 1,933 1,000 933
Main Worker 1,089 - -
Marginal Worker 844 205 639

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Durgapur village.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 1933 were engaged in work activities. 56.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1933 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.