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Durgapur Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Durgapur is a large village located in Khargram Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 930 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 3939 of which 2009 are males while 1930 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 555 which makes up 14.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 1004, 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 59.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 63.28 % while female literacy rate was 55.39 %.

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 930 - -
Population 3,939 2,009 1,930
Child (0-6) 555 277 278
Schedule Caste 234 120 114
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.43 % 63.28 % 55.39 %
Total Workers 1,364 1,108 256
Main Worker 738 - -
Marginal Worker 626 417 209

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.94 % of total population in Durgapur village. The village Durgapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 1364 were engaged in work activities. 54.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1364 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 301 were Agricultural labourer.