Sankos Tea Garden Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sankos Tea Garden is a village situated in Kumargram block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,475 families residing in the village Sankos Tea Garden. The total population of Sankos Tea Garden is 6,643 out of which 3,273 are males and 3,370 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankos Tea Garden is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankos Tea Garden village is 853 which is 13% of the total population. There are 404 male children and 449 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankos Tea Garden is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Sankos Tea Garden village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankos Tea Garden is 52.5%. Thus Sankos Tea Garden village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 60.68% and the female literacy rate is 44.37% in Sankos Tea Garden village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankos Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankos Tea Garden Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankos Tea Garden village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 853 | 404 | 449 |
| Literacy | 52.45% | 60.68% | 44.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 493 | 258 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,613 | 2,248 | 2,365 |
| Illiterate | 3,606 | 1,532 | 2,074 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.4% of total population in Sankos Tea Garden village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankos Tea Garden village out of total population, 3,022 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 3,022 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,879 | 1,100 | 779 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,845 | 1,082 | 763 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,143 | 591 | 552 |
| Non Working | 3,621 | 1,582 | 2,039 |
Nearby Villages to Sankos Tea Garden,
Below are the list of villages near Sankos Tea Garden village in Kumargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumargram Tea Garden | 6,328 |
| Uttar Haldibari | 2,810 |
| Dhumpara Forest | 1,439 |
| Pukharigaon | 3,673 |
| New Lands Tea Garden | 6,369 |
| Kumargram | 5,384 |
| Amarpur | 2,423 |
| Madhya Haldibari | 4,252 |
| Jaydedpur | 2,149 |
| Dakshin Haldibari | 1,950 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankos Tea Garden, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia