Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden is a village situated in Mal block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 500 families residing in the village Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden. The total population of Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden is 2,423 out of which 1,224 are males and 1,199 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village is 278 which is 11% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden is 68.5%. Thus Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 84.18% and the female literacy rate is 52.36% in Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 278 | 137 | 141 |
| Literacy | 68.48% | 84.18% | 52.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 211 | 106 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,309 | 669 | 640 |
| Illiterate | 954 | 309 | 645 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54% of total population in Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village out of total population, 1,046 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,046 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 664 | 367 | 297 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 658 | 363 | 295 |
| Marginal Workers | 382 | 242 | 140 |
| Non Working | 1,377 | 615 | 762 |
Nearby Villages to Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden,
Below are the list of villages near Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village in Mal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malnadi Tea Garden | 965 |
| Tunbari Tea Garden | 1,204 |
| Dalingkote Tea Garden | 1,935 |
| Nidam Jhora Tea Garden | 2,407 |
| Menglass Tea Garden | 4,369 |
| Rangamati Tea Garden | 8,607 |
| Patharjhora Tea Garden | 4,335 |
| Khasjangal-I | 1,591 |
| Turibari | 1,710 |
| Syli Tea Garden | 4,751 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia