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Durgapur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Durgapur is a large village located in Memari - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 498 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 2056 of which 1051 are males while 1005 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 212 which makes up 10.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 910, 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 73.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 82.13 % while female literacy rate was 63.94 %.

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 498 - -
Population 2,056 1,051 1,005
Child (0-6) 212 111 101
Schedule Caste 1,040 511 529
Schedule Tribe 181 91 90
Literacy 73.21 % 82.13 % 63.94 %
Total Workers 898 681 217
Main Worker 734 - -
Marginal Worker 164 78 86

Caste Factor

In Durgapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.80 % of total population in Durgapur village.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 898 were engaged in work activities. 81.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 898 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 317 were Agricultural labourer.