Paschim Durgapur
Paschim Durgapur is a village located in Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliaganj. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Paschim Durgapur village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandar is the gram panchayat of Paschim Durgapur village.
Paschim Durgapur has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Paschim Durgapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Durgapur is 310024. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Paschim Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Paschim Durgapur
Below is a concise population overview of Paschim Durgapur 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 | 959 | 480 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 56 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 371 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 109 | 154 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paschim Durgapur village:
- The total population of Paschim Durgapur village is around 959, including approximately 480 males and 479 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Paschim Durgapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paschim Durgapur village has 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paschim Durgapur village is about 72.58%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 67.85%.
- There are around 207 households in Paschim Durgapur village.
Connectivity of Paschim Durgapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Durgapur. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim 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 Paschim Durgapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Durgapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Durgapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paschim Durgapur
- Where is Paschim Durgapur located?
- Paschim Durgapur village is situated in Kaliaganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Durgapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Durgapur is Bhandar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paschim Durgapur?
- The pincode of Paschim Durgapur is 733129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paschim Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paschim Durgapur is 959, with 480 males and 479 females.
- How many households are there in Paschim Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paschim Durgapur village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paschim Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paschim Durgapur is 72.58%. The male literacy rate is 77.29%, while the female literacy rate is 67.85%.