Singtam Tea Garden Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Singtam Tea Garden is a Census Town city situated in Darjeeling Pulbazar block of Darjiling district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,289 families residing in the Singtam Tea Garden city. The total population of Singtam Tea Garden is 5,792 out of which 2,850 are males and 2,942 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Singtam Tea Garden is 1,032.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Singtam Tea Garden city is 416 which is 7% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Singtam Tea Garden is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singtam Tea Garden is 86.5%. Thus Singtam Tea Garden has higher literacy rate compared to 79.6% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 93.2% and the female literacy rate is 80.02% in Singtam Tea Garden.
Singtam Tea Garden Census Town has total administration over 1,289 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Singtam Tea Garden Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Singtam Tea Garden Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 416 | 217 | 199 |
| Literacy | 86.5% | 86.1% | 74.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 257 | 122 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,818 | 900 | 918 |
| Illiterate | 1,143 | 396 | 747 |
Caste-wise Population - Singtam Tea Garden
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.4% of total population in Singtam Tea Garden.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 257 | 122 | 135 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,818 | 900 | 918 |
Religion-wise Population - Singtam Tea Garden
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Singtam Tea Garden is 3,242 which is 55.97% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Singtam Tea Garden is 27 which is 0.47% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Singtam Tea Garden as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,242 | (55.97%) | 1,619 | 1,623 |
| Muslim | 27 | (0.47%) | 15 | 12 |
| Christian | 805 | (13.9%) | 372 | 433 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1,711 | (29.54%) | 843 | 868 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.07%) | 1 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Singtam Tea Garden
The total literacy rate of Singtam Tea Garden was 86.48% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,649 literates, males were 2,454 while females were 2,195. Also the male literacy rate was 93.2% and the female literacy rate was 80.02% in Singtam Tea Garden.
| Singtam Tea Garden | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.02% | 70.54% |
| Male | 93.2% | 81.69% |
| Total | 86.48% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Singtam Tea Garden
The Sex Ratio of Singtam Tea Garden is 1,032. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,032 females in Singtam Tea Garden. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,032 ) of Singtam Tea Garden.
Child Population - Singtam Tea Garden
According to Census 2011, there were 416 children between age 0 to 6 years in Singtam Tea Garden. Out of which 217 were male while 199 were female.
Working Population - Singtam Tea Garden
In Singtam Tea Garden Census Town out of total population, 2,073 were engaged in work activities. 80.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,073 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,671 | 942 | 729 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,662 | 934 | 728 |
| Marginal Workers | 402 | 351 | 51 |
| Non Working | 3,719 | 1,557 | 2,162 |
Singtam Tea Garden Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Singtam Tea Garden is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,792 | 80.3% | 1,032 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Singtam Tea Garden, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia