Durgapur East
Durgapur East is a village located in Kharagpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Durgapur East village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kaliara I is the gram panchayat of Durgapur East village.
Durgapur East has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Durgapur East
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgapur East is 341879. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721149. Medinipur is nearest town to Durgapur East village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Durgapur East
Below is a concise population overview of Durgapur East as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 128 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 92 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 36 | 68 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durgapur East village:
- The total population of Durgapur East village is around 257, including approximately 128 males and 129 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Durgapur East village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Durgapur East village has 32 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 158 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Durgapur East village is about 59.53%, with male literacy at 71.88% and female literacy at 47.29%.
- There are around 66 households in Durgapur East village.
Connectivity of Durgapur East
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durgapur East. As per the 2011 stats, Durgapur East 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 Durgapur East
Knowing the nearby villages of Durgapur East helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durgapur East.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur East
- Where is Durgapur East located?
- Durgapur East village is situated in Kharagpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur East?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur East is Kaliara I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Durgapur East?
- The pincode of Durgapur East is 721149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durgapur East as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur East is 257, with 128 males and 129 females.
- How many households are there in Durgapur East as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur East village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgapur East as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur East is 59.53%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 47.29%.