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

Ghoom Pahar Forest is a village situated in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Ghoom Pahar Forest. The total population of Ghoom Pahar Forest is 484 out of which 242 are males and 242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghoom Pahar Forest is 1,000.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghoom Pahar Forest village is 40 which is 8% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghoom Pahar Forest is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Ghoom Pahar Forest village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoom Pahar Forest is 90.5%. Thus Ghoom Pahar Forest village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 95.93% and the female literacy rate is 85.2% in Ghoom Pahar Forest village.

Population
484
Families
116
Literacy
90.54%
Sex Ratio
1,000

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

Ghoom Pahar Forest Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 40 21 19
Literacy 90.54% 95.93% 85.2%
Scheduled Caste 14 8 6
Scheduled Tribe 322 159 163
Illiterate 82 30 52

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.5% of total population in Ghoom Pahar Forest village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ghoom Pahar Forest village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 128 111 17
Other Workers 128 111 17
Marginal Workers 12 12 0
Non Working 344 119 225

Map of Ghoom Pahar Forest, Darjiling, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Ghoom Pahar Forest, Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri

Below are the list of villages near Ghoom Pahar Forest village in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri.

Village Population
Parmaguri Khasmahal 1,028
Pulung Dong Khasmahal 2,573
Mim Tea Garden 1,842
Pulung Dong Tea Estate 622
Tumsong Khasmahal 586
Pubong Tea Garden 2,170
Tumsong Tea Garden 1,700
Pussinbong Tea Garden 2,879
Lingia Tea Garden 1,841
Jore Bunglow 2,854

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