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Durgapur Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Nilagiri Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 224 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 827 of which 412 are males while 415 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 11.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 1007 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 1310, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 77.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 85.14 % while female literacy rate was 70.56 %.

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 224 - -
Population 827 412 415
Child (0-6) 97 42 55
Schedule Caste 58 26 32
Schedule Tribe 216 109 107
Literacy 77.95 % 85.14 % 70.56 %
Total Workers 334 253 81
Main Worker 291 - -
Marginal Worker 43 23 20

Caste Factor

Durgapur village of Baleshwar has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.01 % of total population in Durgapur village.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 87.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.