Gorubathan Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gorubathan Khasmahal is a village situated in Gorubathan block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,119 families residing in the village Gorubathan Khasmahal. The total population of Gorubathan Khasmahal is 5,291 out of which 2,669 are males and 2,622 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorubathan Khasmahal is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorubathan Khasmahal village is 512 which is 10% of the total population. There are 268 male children and 244 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorubathan Khasmahal is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Gorubathan Khasmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorubathan Khasmahal is 84.1%. Thus Gorubathan Khasmahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 88.3% and the female literacy rate is 79.9% in Gorubathan Khasmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorubathan Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorubathan Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorubathan Khasmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 512 | 268 | 244 |
| Literacy | 84.12% | 88.3% | 79.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 366 | 185 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,264 | 619 | 645 |
| Illiterate | 1,271 | 549 | 722 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.9% of total population in Gorubathan Khasmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorubathan Khasmahal village out of total population, 1,811 were engaged in work activities. 74.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,811 workers engaged in Main Work, 709 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,346 | 1,086 | 260 |
| Cultivators | 709 | 607 | 102 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 131 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 437 | 326 | 111 |
| Marginal Workers | 465 | 263 | 202 |
| Non Working | 3,480 | 1,320 | 2,160 |
Map of Gorubathan Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gorubathan Khasmahal, Gorubathan
Below are the list of villages near Gorubathan Khasmahal village in Gorubathan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dalingma Khasmahal | 821 |
| Mal Khasmahal | 1,322 |
| Dalingkot Forest | 394 |
| Mal Forest | 1,024 |
| Lower Fagu Tea Garden | 2,070 |
| Ambeok Tea Garden | 1,297 |
| Darjiling Hilldoars Tea Garden | 1,627 |
| Upper Fagu Tea Garden | 3,587 |
| Sakam Forest | 1,158 |
| Pogu Forest | 299 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorubathan Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia