# Durgapur Village, Chail, Kaushambi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chail, Kaushambi 

# Durgapur

Durgapur is a village in Chail sub-district of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,611 people in 343 households**, the 53rd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 2,611people (2011)
- 343households
- 75.9%literacy
- 856females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Durgapur

Of every 100 households in Durgapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Durgapur · ■ Chail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****98%**

**70%

Television ****26%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Chail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**927

Working population ****29.3%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 60.4% for women. 38% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (16%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 97 (13%) · **■** Marginal 426 (56%)

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 Chail

- Nizampur Puraini2,724 people
- Pairi2,715 people
- Ichchhana2,641 people
- Kadirpur Newada2,629 people
- Mohammdpur Aswa2,595 people
- Akbarabad2,568 people
- Rathgha2,528 people
- Ujihani Khalsa Uparhar2,508 people

[All 264 villages in Chail](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kaushambi/chail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Durgapur?2,611 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durgapur in?Kaushambi district (Chail sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Durgapur?75.9% (Census 2011)