Rissium Forest Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rissium Forest is a village situated in Kalimpong - II block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 27 families residing in the village Rissium Forest. The total population of Rissium Forest is 143 out of which 67 are males and 76 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rissium Forest is 1,134.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rissium Forest village is 24 which is 17% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rissium Forest is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,134) of Rissium Forest village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rissium Forest is 75.6%. Thus Rissium Forest village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 82.46% and the female literacy rate is 69.35% in Rissium Forest village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rissium Forest village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rissium Forest Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rissium Forest village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literacy | 75.63% | 82.46% | 69.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 53 | 20 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Rissium Forest village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rissium Forest village out of total population, 44 were engaged in work activities. 36.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Non Working | 99 | 27 | 72 |
Map of Rissium Forest, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rissium Forest, Kalimpong - II
Below are the list of villages near Rissium Forest village in Kalimpong - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lava Forest | 173 |
| Mayrong Forest | 366 |
| Lava Bazar D.I.F. | 1,836 |
| Sakiyong Khasmahal | 5,753 |
| Kolbong Forest | 48 |
| Paiengaon Forest | 141 |
| Algarah Bazer D.I.F. | 1,957 |
| Icha Forest | 165 |
| Lingsay Khasmahal | 2,706 |
| Lingsaykha Khasmahal | 2,278 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rissium Forest, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia