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Durgapur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 86 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 403 of which 189 are males while 214 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 13.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 1132 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 1348, 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 82.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 92.17 % while female literacy rate was 73.77 %.

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 86 - -
Population 403 189 214
Child (0-6) 54 23 31
Schedule Caste 56 27 29
Schedule Tribe 255 119 136
Literacy 82.52 % 92.17 % 73.77 %
Total Workers 238 126 112
Main Worker 119 - -
Marginal Worker 119 39 80

Caste Factor

In Durgapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.90 % of total population in Durgapur village.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.