Grassmore Tea Garden Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Grassmore Tea Garden is a village situated in Nagrakata block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,204 families residing in the village Grassmore Tea Garden. The total population of Grassmore Tea Garden is 5,563 out of which 2,661 are males and 2,902 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Grassmore Tea Garden is 1,091.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Grassmore Tea Garden village is 796 which is 14% of the total population. There are 394 male children and 402 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Grassmore Tea Garden is 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Grassmore Tea Garden village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Grassmore Tea Garden is 55.9%. Thus Grassmore Tea Garden village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 68.64% and the female literacy rate is 44.28% in Grassmore Tea Garden village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Grassmore Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Grassmore Tea Garden Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Grassmore Tea Garden village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 796 | 394 | 402 |
| Literacy | 55.86% | 68.64% | 44.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 249 | 123 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,027 | 1,895 | 2,132 |
| Illiterate | 2,900 | 1,105 | 1,795 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72.4% of total population in Grassmore Tea Garden village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Grassmore Tea Garden village out of total population, 2,500 were engaged in work activities. 70.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,500 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,762 | 934 | 828 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1,712 | 901 | 811 |
| Marginal Workers | 738 | 289 | 449 |
| Non Working | 3,063 | 1,438 | 1,625 |
Nearby Villages to Grassmore Tea Garden,
Below are the list of villages near Grassmore Tea Garden village in Nagrakata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chengmari Tea Garden | 14,446 |
| Ghasmari | 1,687 |
| Caron Tea Garden | 2,609 |
| Chhar Tandu | 2,257 |
| Luksan Tea Garden | 8,027 |
| Sulkapara | 5,682 |
| Gatia Tea Garden | 5,855 |
| Khairbari | 3,534 |
| Kurti Tea Garden | 4,285 |
| Tandu | 298 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Grassmore Tea Garden, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia