Bara Dighi Tea Garden Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bara Dighi Tea Garden is a village situated in Matiali block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,220 families residing in the village Bara Dighi Tea Garden. The total population of Bara Dighi Tea Garden is 5,639 out of which 2,795 are males and 2,844 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara Dighi Tea Garden is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bara Dighi Tea Garden village is 867 which is 15% of the total population. There are 422 male children and 445 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara Dighi Tea Garden is 1,055 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Bara Dighi Tea Garden village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Dighi Tea Garden is 56.6%. Thus Bara Dighi Tea Garden village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 67.09% and the female literacy rate is 46.27% in Bara Dighi Tea Garden village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara Dighi Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bara Dighi Tea Garden Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara Dighi Tea Garden village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 867 | 422 | 445 |
| Literacy | 56.62% | 67.09% | 46.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 248 | 118 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,521 | 2,237 | 2,284 |
| Illiterate | 2,937 | 1,203 | 1,734 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.2% of total population in Bara Dighi Tea Garden village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bara Dighi Tea Garden village out of total population, 2,158 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,158 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,613 | 947 | 666 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,597 | 940 | 657 |
| Marginal Workers | 545 | 320 | 225 |
| Non Working | 3,481 | 1,528 | 1,953 |
Nearby Villages to Bara Dighi Tea Garden,
Below are the list of villages near Bara Dighi Tea Garden village in Matiali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Dhupjhora | 3,696 |
| Chhaoaphali | 594 |
| Uttar Dhupjhora | 4,342 |
| Nimna Tandu Forest | 797 |
| Purbba Batabari | 3,915 |
| Batabari Tea Garden | 2,644 |
| Paschim Batabari | 297 |
| Bara Dighi | 568 |
| Mathachulka | 3,353 |
| Salbari | 9,115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bara Dighi Tea Garden, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia