# Durgadanga Village, Memari - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Memari - I, Barddhaman 

# Durgadanga

Durgadanga is a village in Memari - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,362 people in 310 households**, the 58th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,362people (2011)
- 310households
- 78.0%literacy
- 1,030females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Durgadanga

Of every 100 households in Durgadanga in 2011, 62 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Durgadanga · ■ Memari - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**52%

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

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**37%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**74%

Use banking services ****21%**

**39%

Television ****38%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Durgadanga?

■ Durgadanga · ■ Memari - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**973

Working population ****40.5%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 74.4% for women. 65% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 172 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 146 (26%) · **■** Marginal 74 (13%)

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 Memari - I

- Konarpara1,446 people
- Debpur1,412 people
- Paschim Tazpur1,395 people
- Palta1,385 people
- Sekhpur1,344 people
- Bharpota1,325 people
- Baharampur1,278 people
- Benapur1,277 people

[All 112 villages in Memari - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/memari-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Durgadanga?1,362 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durgadanga in?Barddhaman district (Memari - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Durgadanga?78.0% (Census 2011)