Paschim Durgapur
Paschim Durgapur is a village located in Jangipara subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jangipara (tehsildar office) and 50.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Dilakash is the gram panchayat of Paschim Durgapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Paschim Durgapur unique in its vibrant Jangipara-Hugli region. You’ll see Paschim Durgapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paschim Durgapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Durgapur is 325709. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712706. Haripal is nearest town to Paschim Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Paschim Durgapur
Population of Paschim Durgapur
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Durgapur has a total population of about 539, with approximately 276 males and 263 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 131. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.35%, with male literacy at about 71.01% and female literacy near 63.50%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paschim Durgapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 276 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 196 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 80 | 96 |
Connectivity of Paschim Durgapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Durgapur. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim Durgapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Durgapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Durgapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Durgapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paschim Durgapur
- Where is Paschim Durgapur located?
- Paschim Durgapur village is situated in Jangipara Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Durgapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Durgapur is Dilakash (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paschim Durgapur?
- The pincode of Paschim Durgapur is 712706, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paschim Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paschim Durgapur is 539, with 276 males and 263 females.
- How many households are there in Paschim Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paschim Durgapur village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paschim Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paschim Durgapur is 67.35%. The male literacy rate is 71.01%, while the female literacy rate is 63.50%.