# Uttar Durgapur, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Uttar Durgapur

Uttar Durgapur is a town in Jaynagar - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,723 people** in 1,187 households. Literacy was 83.9%.

- 5,723people (2011)
- 1,187households
- 83.9%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Population of Uttar Durgapur

■ Uttar Durgapur · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**957

Working population ****35.1%**

**36.4%

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

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Durgapur

Of every 100 households in Uttar Durgapur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Uttar Durgapur · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**13%

Tap water ****1%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**44%

Use banking services ****39%**

**60%

Television ****36%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**15%

Own their home ****94%**

**84%

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 people in Uttar Durgapur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,197 (60%) · **■** Household industry 51 (3%) · **■** Farming 53 (3%) · **■** Marginal 710 (35%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Durgapur?5,723 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Durgapur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
