Simulbari Tea Garden Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Simulbari Tea Garden is a village situated in Kurseong block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 866 families residing in the village Simulbari Tea Garden. The total population of Simulbari Tea Garden is 4,160 out of which 2,079 are males and 2,081 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simulbari Tea Garden is 1,001.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Simulbari Tea Garden village is 499 which is 12% of the total population. There are 242 male children and 257 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simulbari Tea Garden is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Simulbari Tea Garden village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simulbari Tea Garden is 55.7%. Thus Simulbari Tea Garden village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 66.19% and the female literacy rate is 45.12% in Simulbari Tea Garden village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simulbari Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simulbari Tea Garden Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simulbari Tea Garden village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 499 | 242 | 257 |
| Literacy | 55.7% | 66.19% | 45.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 462 | 231 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,341 | 1,181 | 1,160 |
| Illiterate | 2,121 | 863 | 1,258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.3% of total population in Simulbari Tea Garden village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simulbari Tea Garden village out of total population, 1,591 were engaged in work activities. 67.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,591 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 195 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,071 | 625 | 446 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 195 | 88 | 107 |
| Household Industries | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 803 | 492 | 311 |
| Marginal Workers | 520 | 369 | 151 |
| Non Working | 2,569 | 1,085 | 1,484 |
Nearby Villages to Simulbari Tea Garden,
Below are the list of villages near Simulbari Tea Garden village in Kurseong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pairikumari | 587 |
| Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden | 530 |
| Bamonpokhari Forest | 616 |
| Garidhora | 2,877 |
| Rohini Tea Garden | 2,752 |
| Jamadar Bhita Khasmahal | 3,035 |
| Selim Hill Tea Garden | 987 |
| Longview Tea Garden | 5,301 |
| South Shibkhola Tea Garden | 402 |
| Punkhabari | 342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simulbari Tea Garden, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia