Durgapur
About Durgapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Durgapur village is 310644. Durgapur village is located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 43.1km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Gangarampur is the gram panchayat of Durgapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 89 hectares. Durgapur has a total population of 2,100 peoples, out of which male population is 1,125 while female population is 975. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 866 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of durgapur village is 64.52% out of which 71.47% males and 56.51% females are literate. There are about 476 houses in durgapur village. Pincode of durgapur village locality is 733124.
When it comes to administration, Durgapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Durgapur village comes under Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Durgapur
The population details of Durgapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,100 | 1,125 | 975 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 216 | 126 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,307 | 709 | 598 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,355 | 804 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 321 | 424 |
Connectivity of Durgapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur
Where is Durgapur located?
Durgapur village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Gangarampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Durgapur?
The pincode of Durgapur is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur is 2,100, with 1,125 males and 975 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 476 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 64.52%. The male literacy rate is 71.47%, while the female literacy rate is 56.51%.