Selim Hill Tea Garden Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Selim Hill Tea Garden is a village situated in Kurseong block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 229 families residing in the village Selim Hill Tea Garden. The total population of Selim Hill Tea Garden is 987 out of which 471 are males and 516 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selim Hill Tea Garden is 1,096.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Selim Hill Tea Garden village is 66 which is 7% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selim Hill Tea Garden is 1,062 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,096) of Selim Hill Tea Garden village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selim Hill Tea Garden is 81.9%. Thus Selim Hill Tea Garden village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 90.21% and the female literacy rate is 74.27% in Selim Hill Tea Garden village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selim Hill Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selim Hill Tea Garden Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selim Hill Tea Garden village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literacy | 81.87% | 90.21% | 74.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 557 | 280 | 277 |
| Illiterate | 233 | 75 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.4% of total population in Selim Hill Tea Garden village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selim Hill Tea Garden village out of total population, 370 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 370 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 337 | 161 | 176 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 335 | 160 | 175 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Non Working | 617 | 282 | 335 |
Nearby Villages to Selim Hill Tea Garden,
Below are the list of villages near Selim Hill Tea Garden village in Kurseong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| South Shibkhola Tea Garden | 402 |
| Rohini Tea Garden | 2,752 |
| Sukna Forest | 151 |
| Bamonpokhari Forest | 616 |
| Sukna | 1,011 |
| Simulbari Tea Garden | 4,160 |
| Mahanadi Forest | 480 |
| Pairikumari | 587 |
| Nurbang Tea Garden | 1,092 |
| Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden | 530 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selim Hill Tea Garden, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia