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Durga Prasad Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Durga Prasad is a medium size village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 401 families residing. The Durga Prasad village has population of 1755 of which 910 are males while 845 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durga Prasad village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 10.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durga Prasad village is 929 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durga Prasad as per census is 934, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Durga Prasad village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Durga Prasad village was 82.84 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durga Prasad Male literacy stands at 90.11 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Durga Prasad 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 Durga Prasad village.

Durga Prasad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 401 - -
Population 1,755 910 845
Child (0-6) 176 91 85
Schedule Caste 347 177 170
Schedule Tribe 444 221 223
Literacy 82.84 % 90.11 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 858 545 313
Main Worker 507 - -
Marginal Worker 351 166 185

Caste Factor

Durga Prasad village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.77 % of total population in Durga Prasad village.

Work Profile

In Durga Prasad village out of total population, 858 were engaged in work activities. 59.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 858 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourer.