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Durgapur East Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Durgapur East is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 66 families residing. The Durgapur East village has population of 257 of which 128 are males while 129 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur East village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 9.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur East village is 1008 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur East as per census is 1083, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Durgapur East village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur East village was 65.95 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durgapur East Male literacy stands at 79.31 % while female literacy rate was 52.59 %.

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

Durgapur East Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 257 128 129
Child (0-6) 25 12 13
Schedule Caste 32 14 18
Schedule Tribe 158 77 81
Literacy 65.95 % 79.31 % 52.59 %
Total Workers 129 83 46
Main Worker 127 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

In Durgapur East village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.45 % of total population in Durgapur East village.

Work Profile

In Durgapur East village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 98.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.