# Dakshin Durgapur Village, Shyampur - I, Haora (West Bengal)

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Village · Shyampur - I, Haora 

# Dakshin Durgapur

Dakshin Durgapur is a village in Shyampur - I sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,457 people in 1,125 households**, the 13th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 4,457people (2011)
- 1,125households
- 80.0%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Durgapur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Durgapur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Durgapur · ■ Shyampur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****36%**

**31%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Dakshin Durgapur?

■ Dakshin Durgapur · ■ Shyampur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**987

Working population ****38.6%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 75.6% for women. 59% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 151 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 302 (18%) · **■** Household industry 68 (4%) · **■** Other work 636 (37%) · **■** Marginal 565 (33%)

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 Shyampur - I

- Bhagawanpur4,680 people
- Kotara4,613 people
- Sibpur4,499 people
- Srikol4,465 people
- Gajankol4,406 people
- Belari4,383 people
- Shitalpur3,590 people
- Chandipur3,548 people

[All 63 villages in Shyampur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/shyampur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Durgapur?4,457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Durgapur in?Haora district (Shyampur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Durgapur?80.0% (Census 2011)