Purba Durgapur
Purba Durgapur is a village located in Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliaganj. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Purba Durgapur village. As per 2009 stats, Radhikapur is the gram panchayat of Purba Durgapur village.
Purba 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 Purba Durgapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Durgapur is 309986. The village spans a total geographical area of 103.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Purba Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Purba Durgapur
Below is a concise population overview of Purba 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 | 871 | 473 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 851 | 466 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 279 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 194 | 249 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purba Durgapur village:
- The total population of Purba Durgapur village is around 871, including approximately 473 males and 398 females, with a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Purba Durgapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purba Durgapur village has 851 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Purba Durgapur village is about 49.14%, with male literacy at 58.99% and female literacy at 37.44%.
- There are around 222 households in Purba Durgapur village.
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Kaliaganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Durgapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Durgapur is Radhikapur (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 733129, 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 871, with 473 males and 398 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 222 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 49.14%. The male literacy rate is 58.99%, while the female literacy rate is 37.44%.