Today Tangta Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Today Tangta Khasmahal is a village situated in Gorubathan block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,031 families residing in the village Today Tangta Khasmahal. The total population of Today Tangta Khasmahal is 5,290 out of which 2,721 are males and 2,569 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Today Tangta Khasmahal is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Today Tangta Khasmahal village is 624 which is 12% of the total population. There are 315 male children and 309 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Today Tangta Khasmahal is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Today Tangta Khasmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Today Tangta Khasmahal is 73.8%. Thus Today Tangta Khasmahal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 79.01% and the female literacy rate is 68.32% in Today Tangta Khasmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Today Tangta Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Today Tangta Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Today Tangta Khasmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 624 | 315 | 309 |
| Literacy | 73.83% | 79.01% | 68.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 274 | 150 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,138 | 601 | 537 |
| Illiterate | 1,845 | 820 | 1,025 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.5% of total population in Today Tangta Khasmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Today Tangta Khasmahal village out of total population, 2,347 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,347 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,644 | 1,057 | 587 |
| Cultivators | 1,225 | 767 | 458 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 197 | 127 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 201 | 149 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 703 | 434 | 269 |
| Non Working | 2,943 | 1,230 | 1,713 |
Nearby Villages to Today Tangta Khasmahal,
Below are the list of villages near Today Tangta Khasmahal village in Gorubathan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paten Godak Khasmahal | 5,530 |
| Paren Forest | 196 |
| Rango Forest | 9,131 |
| Samsing Khasmahal | 3,711 |
| Kumai Khasmahal | 1,590 |
| Kumai Tea Garden | 3,907 |
| Kumai Forest | 1,393 |
| Pankasari Forest | 709 |
| Pankhasari Khasmahal | 3,349 |
| Samabiyong Tea Garden | 1,608 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Today Tangta Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia