Purba Durgapur
Purba Durgapur is a village located in Falta subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Falta (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Fatepur is the gram panchayat of Purba Durgapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Purba Durgapur unique in its vibrant Falta-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Purba 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 Purba Durgapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Durgapur is 334305. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743504. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Purba Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Purba Durgapur
Population of Purba Durgapur
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Durgapur has a total population of about 2,073, with approximately 1,045 males and 1,028 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 993 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.96%, with male literacy at about 82.39% and female literacy near 67.41%. There are around 541 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purba Durgapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,073 | 1,045 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 96 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 993 | 484 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,554 | 861 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 184 | 335 |
Connectivity of Purba Durgapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Durgapur. As per the 2011 stats, Purba 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 Purba Durgapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Durgapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Durgapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Durgapur
- Where is Purba Durgapur located?
- Purba Durgapur village is situated in Falta Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Durgapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Durgapur is Fatepur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purba Durgapur?
- The pincode of Purba Durgapur is 743504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purba Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Durgapur is 2,073, with 1,045 males and 1,028 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purba Durgapur village has a total of 541 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Durgapur is 74.96%. The male literacy rate is 82.39%, while the female literacy rate is 67.41%.