Dalingma Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dalingma Khasmahal is a village situated in Gorubathan block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 159 families residing in the village Dalingma Khasmahal. The total population of Dalingma Khasmahal is 821 out of which 424 are males and 397 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dalingma Khasmahal is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dalingma Khasmahal village is 102 which is 12% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dalingma Khasmahal is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Dalingma Khasmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalingma Khasmahal is 83%. Thus Dalingma Khasmahal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 91.6% and the female literacy rate is 74% in Dalingma Khasmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dalingma Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dalingma Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dalingma Khasmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Literacy | 83.03% | 91.6% | 74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 224 | 86 | 138 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.7% of total population in Dalingma Khasmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dalingma Khasmahal village out of total population, 478 were engaged in work activities. 53.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 478 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 255 | 140 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 235 | 125 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 223 | 107 | 116 |
| Non Working | 343 | 177 | 166 |
Nearby Villages to Dalingma Khasmahal,
Below are the list of villages near Dalingma Khasmahal village in Gorubathan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dalingkot Forest | 394 |
| Gorubathan Khasmahal | 5,291 |
| Mal Khasmahal | 1,322 |
| Ambeok Tea Garden | 1,297 |
| Mal Forest | 1,024 |
| Upper Fagu Tea Garden | 3,587 |
| Lower Fagu Tea Garden | 2,070 |
| Pogu Forest | 299 |
| Darjiling Hilldoars Tea Garden | 1,627 |
| Sakam Forest | 1,158 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dalingma Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia