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Purbba Durgapur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Purbba Durgapur is a large village located in Jangipara Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 494 families residing. The Purbba Durgapur village has population of 2537 of which 1269 are males while 1268 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purbba Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 297 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purbba Durgapur village is 999 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purbba Durgapur as per census is 1216, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Purbba Durgapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purbba Durgapur village was 74.82 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purbba Durgapur Male literacy stands at 78.24 % while female literacy rate was 71.31 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purbba 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 Purbba Durgapur village.

Purbba Durgapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 494 - -
Population 2,537 1,269 1,268
Child (0-6) 297 134 163
Schedule Caste 520 271 249
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.82 % 78.24 % 71.31 %
Total Workers 950 749 201
Main Worker 746 - -
Marginal Worker 204 75 129

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.50 % of total population in Purbba Durgapur village. The village Purbba Durgapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purbba Durgapur village out of total population, 950 were engaged in work activities. 78.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 950 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourer.