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Durgapur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Kalna - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 295 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 1263 of which 655 are males while 608 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 8.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 928 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 750, 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 72.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 84.03 % while female literacy rate was 60.75 %.

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 295 - -
Population 1,263 655 608
Child (0-6) 105 60 45
Schedule Caste 361 195 166
Schedule Tribe 499 248 251
Literacy 72.71 % 84.03 % 60.75 %
Total Workers 743 434 309
Main Worker 408 - -
Marginal Worker 335 127 208

Caste Factor

In Durgapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.58 % of total population in Durgapur village.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 743 were engaged in work activities. 54.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 743 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 337 were Agricultural labourer.