Damdim Tea Garden Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Damdim Tea Garden is a village situated in Mal block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,732 families residing in the village Damdim Tea Garden. The total population of Damdim Tea Garden is 8,451 out of which 4,139 are males and 4,312 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damdim Tea Garden is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damdim Tea Garden village is 1002 which is 12% of the total population. There are 504 male children and 498 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damdim Tea Garden is 988 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Damdim Tea Garden village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damdim Tea Garden is 52.2%. Thus Damdim Tea Garden village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 62.61% and the female literacy rate is 42.24% in Damdim Tea Garden village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damdim Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damdim Tea Garden Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damdim Tea Garden village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,002 | 504 | 498 |
| Literacy | 52.18% | 62.61% | 42.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,579 | 3,215 | 3,364 |
| Illiterate | 4,564 | 1,863 | 2,701 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.8% of total population in Damdim Tea Garden village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damdim Tea Garden village out of total population, 3,176 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,176 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,392 | 1,359 | 1,033 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2,356 | 1,328 | 1,028 |
| Marginal Workers | 784 | 465 | 319 |
| Non Working | 5,275 | 2,315 | 2,960 |
Map of Damdim Tea Garden, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Damdim Tea Garden, Mal
Below are the list of villages near Damdim Tea Garden village in Mal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Damdim | 1,239 |
| Kumlai Tea Garden | 4,299 |
| Betbari Tea Garden | 1,183 |
| New Clenco Tea Garden | 3,428 |
| Damdimhat | 3,190 |
| Haihai Pathar Tea Garden I | 3,030 |
| Sisubari Tea Garden | 2,932 |
| Haihai Pathar Tea Garden II | 953 |
| Khasjangal-II | 64 |
| Tesimala | 4,785 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damdim Tea Garden, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia