Mangpong Forest Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011

Mangpong Forest is a village situated in Kalimpong -I block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 246 families residing in the village Mangpong Forest. The total population of Mangpong Forest is 1,111 out of which 598 are males and 513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mangpong Forest is 858.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mangpong Forest village is 151 which is 14% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mangpong Forest is 697 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Mangpong Forest village.

Population
1,111
Families
246
Literacy
69.58%
Sex Ratio
858

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangpong Forest is 69.6%. Thus Mangpong Forest village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 81.34% and the female literacy rate is 56.32% in Mangpong Forest village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mangpong Forest village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mangpong Forest Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mangpong Forest village.

Total Male Female
Children 151 89 62
Literacy 69.58% 81.34% 56.32%
Scheduled Caste 27 13 14
Scheduled Tribe 541 291 250
Illiterate 443 184 259

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.7% of total population in Mangpong Forest village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mangpong Forest village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 38.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 151 122 29
Cultivators 57 49 8
Agriculture Labourer 4 3 1
Household Industries 6 6 0
Other Workers 84 64 20
Marginal Workers 237 188 49
Non Working 723 288 435

Nearby Villages to Mangpong Forest,

Below are the list of villages near Mangpong Forest village in Kalimpong -I.

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