Rishihat Tea Garden Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rishihat Tea Garden is a village situated in Darjeeling Pulbazar block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 407 families residing in the village Rishihat Tea Garden. The total population of Rishihat Tea Garden is 1,651 out of which 815 are males and 836 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rishihat Tea Garden is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rishihat Tea Garden village is 111 which is 7% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rishihat Tea Garden is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Rishihat Tea Garden village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rishihat Tea Garden is 74.5%. Thus Rishihat Tea Garden village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 81.22% and the female literacy rate is 67.98% in Rishihat Tea Garden village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rishihat Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rishihat Tea Garden Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rishihat Tea Garden village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Literacy | 74.48% | 81.22% | 67.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 224 | 117 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 373 | 177 | 196 |
| Illiterate | 504 | 201 | 303 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.6% of total population in Rishihat Tea Garden village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rishihat Tea Garden village out of total population, 654 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 654 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 579 | 280 | 299 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 383 | 180 | 203 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 56 | 19 |
| Non Working | 997 | 479 | 518 |
Map of Rishihat Tea Garden, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rishihat Tea Garden, Darjeeling Pulbazar
Below are the list of villages near Rishihat Tea Garden village in Darjeeling Pulbazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arya Tea Garden | 1,236 |
| Rishihat Khasmahal | 824 |
| Happy Valley Tea Garden | 1,310 |
| Barbatia Khasmahal | 769 |
| Sum Forest | 49 |
| Bloomfield Tea Garden | 2,901 |
| Soom Tea Garden | 3,578 |
| Darjiling | 2,270 |
| Lebong Tea Garden | 2,276 |
| Alubari Tea Garden | 116 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rishihat Tea Garden, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia