Durgapur Gazipur
Durgapur Gazipur is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 30.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shikharbali Ii is the gram panchayat of Durgapur Gazipur village.
Durgapur Gazipur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Gazipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Durgapur Gazipur is 333931. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743611. Baruipur is nearest town to Durgapur Gazipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Durgapur Gazipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Durgapur Gazipur
Population of Durgapur Gazipur
Below is a concise population overview of Durgapur Gazipur 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 | 1,307 | 640 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 57 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,170 | 576 | 594 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 544 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 96 | 233 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Durgapur Gazipur village:
- The total population of Durgapur Gazipur village is around 1,307, including approximately 640 males and 667 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Durgapur Gazipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Durgapur Gazipur village has 1,170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Durgapur Gazipur village is about 74.83%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 65.07%.
- There are around 339 households in Durgapur Gazipur village.
Connectivity of Durgapur Gazipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Durgapur Gazipur. As per the 2011 stats, Durgapur Gazipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Durgapur Gazipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Durgapur Gazipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Durgapur Gazipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur Gazipur
- Where is Durgapur Gazipur located?
- Durgapur Gazipur village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur Gazipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Durgapur Gazipur is Shikharbali Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Durgapur Gazipur?
- The pincode of Durgapur Gazipur is 743611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Durgapur Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Durgapur Gazipur is 1,307, with 640 males and 667 females.
- How many households are there in Durgapur Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur Gazipur village has a total of 339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Durgapur Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur Gazipur is 74.83%. The male literacy rate is 85.00%, while the female literacy rate is 65.07%.