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Durgapur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Durgapur is a large village located in Itahar Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 491 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 2191 of which 1152 are males while 1039 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 217 which makes up 9.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 902 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 871, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Durgapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 75.63 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 83.20 % while female literacy rate was 67.27 %.

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 491 - -
Population 2,191 1,152 1,039
Child (0-6) 217 116 101
Schedule Caste 602 314 288
Schedule Tribe 31 15 16
Literacy 75.63 % 83.20 % 67.27 %
Total Workers 792 674 118
Main Worker 694 - -
Marginal Worker 98 58 40

Caste Factor

Durgapur village of Uttar Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.41 % of total population in Durgapur village.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 792 were engaged in work activities. 87.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 792 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.