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Durgapur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Tapan Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 161 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 714 of which 351 are males while 363 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 9.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 1034 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 1029, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Durgapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Durgapur village was 74.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 76.03 % while female literacy rate was 72.56 %.

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 161 - -
Population 714 351 363
Child (0-6) 69 34 35
Schedule Caste 45 22 23
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.26 % 76.03 % 72.56 %
Total Workers 354 233 121
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 148 41 107

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.30 % 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, 354 were engaged in work activities. 58.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.