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Durgapur Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 163 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 794 of which 407 are males while 387 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 8.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 951 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 889, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 80.44 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 84.64 % while female literacy rate was 76.06 %.

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 163 - -
Population 794 407 387
Child (0-6) 68 36 32
Schedule Caste 322 170 152
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.44 % 84.64 % 76.06 %
Total Workers 245 219 26
Main Worker 226 - -
Marginal Worker 19 17 2

Caste Factor

In Durgapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.55 % 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, 245 were engaged in work activities. 92.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.