Nim Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nim 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 323 families residing in the village Nim Khasmahal. The total population of Nim Khasmahal is 1,764 out of which 926 are males and 838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nim Khasmahal is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nim Khasmahal village is 235 which is 13% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nim Khasmahal is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Nim Khasmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nim Khasmahal is 77.4%. Thus Nim Khasmahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 84.49% and the female literacy rate is 69.57% in Nim Khasmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nim Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nim Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nim Khasmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 235 | 120 | 115 |
| Literacy | 77.44% | 84.49% | 69.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 848 | 429 | 419 |
| Illiterate | 580 | 245 | 335 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.1% of total population in Nim Khasmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nim Khasmahal village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 40.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 323 | 202 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 128 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 60 | 99 |
| Marginal Workers | 467 | 315 | 152 |
| Non Working | 974 | 409 | 565 |
Map of Nim Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nim Khasmahal, Gorubathan
Below are the list of villages near Nim Khasmahal village in Gorubathan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pashiting Khasmahal | 229 |
| Pagrang Bong Khasmahal | 2,934 |
| Samabiyong Tea Garden | 1,608 |
| Noam Forest | 166 |
| Pankhasari Khasmahal | 3,349 |
| Lehti Forest | 266 |
| Pankasari Forest | 709 |
| Kumai Forest | 1,393 |
| Pogu Forest | 299 |
| Kumai Tea Garden | 3,907 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nim Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia