Durgapur

Durgapur is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Durgapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nayaput is the gram panchayat of Durgapur village.

Durgapur has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgapur is 346219. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Durgapur

Below is a concise population overview of Durgapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,127 559 568
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 59 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) 62 32 30
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 987 492 495
Illiterate Population 140 67 73

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durgapur village:

  • The total population of Durgapur village is around 1,127, including approximately 559 males and 568 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Durgapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Durgapur village has 62 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Durgapur village is about 87.58%, with male literacy at 88.01% and female literacy at 87.15%.
  • There are around 272 households in Durgapur village.

Connectivity of Durgapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durgapur. As per the 2011 stats, 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Durgapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Durgapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durgapur.

Baliarpur Fatepur Amartalya Balbhadrapur Narasingapur Chandanpur Jamna Madhusudan Bar Baghmari Gahira Bar Chuaphali Dakshin Darua

Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur

Where is Durgapur located?
Durgapur village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur is Nayaput (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 721401, 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 1,127, with 559 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 87.58%. The male literacy rate is 88.01%, while the female literacy rate is 87.15%.