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Durgapur Population - Arwal, Bihar

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Kaler Block of Arwal district, Bihar with total 221 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 1255 of which 664 are males while 591 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 225 which makes up 17.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 890 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 758, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Durgapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 69.51 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 80.41 % while female literacy rate was 57.69 %.

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 221 - -
Population 1,255 664 591
Child (0-6) 225 128 97
Schedule Caste 450 229 221
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.51 % 80.41 % 57.69 %
Total Workers 552 328 224
Main Worker 248 - -
Marginal Worker 304 101 203

Caste Factor

In Durgapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.86 % of total population in Durgapur village. The village Durgapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 552 were engaged in work activities. 44.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.