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Durgapur Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Barharwa Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 254 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 1343 of which 664 are males while 679 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 267 which makes up 19.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 1023 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 949, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Durgapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 49.26 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 59.01 % while female literacy rate was 39.89 %.

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 254 - -
Population 1,343 664 679
Child (0-6) 267 137 130
Schedule Caste 159 71 88
Schedule Tribe 520 250 270
Literacy 49.26 % 59.01 % 39.89 %
Total Workers 553 341 212
Main Worker 358 - -
Marginal Worker 195 29 166

Caste Factor

In Durgapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.84 % of total population in Durgapur village.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 553 were engaged in work activities. 64.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 553 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourer.