Durgapur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Garbeta - III Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 58 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 283 of which 142 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 14.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 993 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 1100, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 80.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 89.34 % while female literacy rate was 72.27 %.

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	58	-	-
Population	283	142	141
Child (0-6)	42	20	22
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	113	50	63
Literacy	80.91 %	89.34 %	72.27 %
Total Workers	111	77	34
Main Worker	55	-	-
Marginal Worker	56	30	26

Caste Factor

In Durgapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.93 % of total population in Durgapur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Durgapur village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 49.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.