Patong Tea Garden Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Patong Tea Garden is a village situated in Mirik block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 499 families residing in the village Patong Tea Garden. The total population of Patong Tea Garden is 2,337 out of which 1,193 are males and 1,144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patong Tea Garden is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patong Tea Garden village is 227 which is 10% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patong Tea Garden is 720 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Patong Tea Garden village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patong Tea Garden is 72.3%. Thus Patong Tea Garden village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 81.62% and the female literacy rate is 62.82% in Patong Tea Garden village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patong Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patong Tea Garden Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patong Tea Garden village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 227 | 132 | 95 |
| Literacy | 72.27% | 81.62% | 62.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 816 | 415 | 401 |
| Illiterate | 812 | 327 | 485 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.9% of total population in Patong Tea Garden village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patong Tea Garden village out of total population, 772 were engaged in work activities. 62.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 772 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 480 | 272 | 208 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 37 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 414 | 216 | 198 |
| Marginal Workers | 292 | 230 | 62 |
| Non Working | 1,565 | 691 | 874 |
Nearby Villages to Patong Tea Garden,
Below are the list of villages near Patong Tea Garden village in Mirik.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| New Fallodi Tea Garden | 4,557 |
| Panighata Manager's Bunglow | 213 |
| Tingling Tea Garden | 1,624 |
| Manjha Fst. | 53 |
| Purba Phuguri Tea Garden | 1,174 |
| Lohagar Tea Garden | 2,081 |
| Singbulli Tea Garden | 3,306 |
| Lohagar Forest | 144 |
| Manjua Forest | 143 |
| Rangmohan | 576 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patong Tea Garden, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia