# Durgapur Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Durgapur

Durgapur is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,060 people in 158 households**, the 244th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,060people (2011)
- 158households
- 76.2%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Durgapur

Of every 100 households in Durgapur in 2011, 36 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Durgapur · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**80%

Tap water ****17%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**93%

Use banking services ****94%**

**77%

Television ****38%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Durgapur?

■ Durgapur · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**911

Working population ****34.6%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 63.5% for women. 45% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (41%) · **■** Household industry 20 (5%) · **■** Other work 63 (17%) · **■** Marginal 114 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sakaldiha

- Ukanipalray1,076 people
- Lehara1,075 people
- Ramarepur1,071 people
- Mahadevpur1,063 people
- Kothara1,058 people
- Kaudharpur1,047 people
- Pakhopur1,037 people
- Alamkhatopur1,028 people

[All 493 villages in Sakaldiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/sakaldiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Durgapur?1,060 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durgapur in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Durgapur?76.2% (Census 2011)