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Paschim Durgapur Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Paschim Durgapur is a medium size village located in Diamond Harbour - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 361 families residing. The Paschim Durgapur village has population of 1744 of which 919 are males while 825 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paschim Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 264 which makes up 15.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Durgapur village is 898 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paschim Durgapur as per census is 1095, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Paschim Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paschim Durgapur village was 77.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paschim Durgapur Male literacy stands at 83.61 % while female literacy rate was 70.01 %.

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

Paschim Durgapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 361 - -
Population 1,744 919 825
Child (0-6) 264 126 138
Schedule Caste 438 235 203
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.30 % 83.61 % 70.01 %
Total Workers 670 531 139
Main Worker 517 - -
Marginal Worker 153 88 65

Caste Factor

Paschim Durgapur village of South Twenty Four Parganas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.11 % of total population in Paschim Durgapur village. The village Paschim Durgapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paschim Durgapur village out of total population, 670 were engaged in work activities. 77.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 670 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.