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Durgapur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Durgapur is a medium size village located in Suri - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 209 families residing. The Durgapur village has population of 928 of which 479 are males while 449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durgapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 13.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durgapur village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Durgapur as per census is 984, 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 64.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Durgapur Male literacy stands at 67.47 % while female literacy rate was 60.62 %.

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 209 - -
Population 928 479 449
Child (0-6) 127 64 63
Schedule Caste 260 136 124
Schedule Tribe 214 103 111
Literacy 64.17 % 67.47 % 60.62 %
Total Workers 374 273 101
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 24 6 18

Caste Factor

Durgapur village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.06 % of total population in Durgapur village.

Work Profile

In Durgapur village out of total population, 374 were engaged in work activities. 93.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 374 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourer.