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Durama Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Durama is a medium size village located in Jaipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 112 families residing. The Durama village has population of 686 of which 358 are males while 328 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durama village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 14.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durama village is 916 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durama as per census is 1061, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Durama village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Durama village was 65.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durama Male literacy stands at 80.58 % while female literacy rate was 49.28 %.

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

Durama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 112 - -
Population 686 358 328
Child (0-6) 101 49 52
Schedule Caste 111 58 53
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.81 % 80.58 % 49.28 %
Total Workers 233 182 51
Main Worker 174 - -
Marginal Worker 59 22 37

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.18 % of total population in Durama village. The village Durama currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Durama village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 74.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.