Lower Fagu Tea Garden Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lower Fagu Tea Garden is a village situated in Gorubathan block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 449 families residing in the village Lower Fagu Tea Garden. The total population of Lower Fagu Tea Garden is 2,070 out of which 1,017 are males and 1,053 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lower Fagu Tea Garden is 1,035.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lower Fagu Tea Garden village is 218 which is 11% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lower Fagu Tea Garden is 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Lower Fagu Tea Garden village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Fagu Tea Garden is 73.2%. Thus Lower Fagu Tea Garden village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 86.15% and the female literacy rate is 61.13% in Lower Fagu Tea Garden village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lower Fagu Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lower Fagu Tea Garden Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lower Fagu Tea Garden village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 122 | 96 |
| Literacy | 73.22% | 86.15% | 61.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 329 | 162 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,018 | 492 | 526 |
| Illiterate | 714 | 246 | 468 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.2% of total population in Lower Fagu Tea Garden village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lower Fagu Tea Garden village out of total population, 832 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 832 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 532 | 250 | 282 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 531 | 249 | 282 |
| Marginal Workers | 300 | 215 | 85 |
| Non Working | 1,238 | 552 | 686 |
Nearby Villages to Lower Fagu Tea Garden,
Below are the list of villages near Lower Fagu Tea Garden village in Gorubathan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mal Forest | 1,024 |
| Darjiling Hilldoars Tea Garden | 1,627 |
| Mal Khasmahal | 1,322 |
| Sakam Forest | 1,158 |
| Gorubathan Khasmahal | 5,291 |
| Dalingma Khasmahal | 821 |
| Dalingkot Forest | 394 |
| Ambeok Tea Garden | 1,297 |
| Upper Fagu Tea Garden | 3,587 |
| Pogu Forest | 299 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lower Fagu Tea Garden, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia