Durgapur

Block / Subdivision Bhangar I
State West Bengal

About Durgapur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Durgapur village is 333688. Durgapur village is located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 36.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 200.08 hectares. Durgapur has a total population of 2,650 peoples, out of which male population is 1,381 while female population is 1,269. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 918 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of durgapur village is 61.89% out of which 67.78% males and 55.48% females are literate. There are about 516 houses in durgapur village. Pincode of durgapur village locality is 743507.

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 Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Calcutta is nearest town to durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Durgapur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,650 1,381 1,269
Literate Population 1,640 936 704
Illiterate Population 1,010 445 565

Connectivity of Durgapur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Durgapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Durgapur

Where is Durgapur located?

Durgapur village is situated in Bhangar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur?

Durgapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Durgapur?

The pincode of Durgapur is 743507, 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 2,650, with 1,381 males and 1,269 females.

How many households are there in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Durgapur village has a total of 516 households.

What is the literacy rate in Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Durgapur is 61.89%. The male literacy rate is 67.78%, while the female literacy rate is 55.48%.