Lapchu Tea Garden Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lapchu Tea Garden is a village situated in Rangli Rangliot block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 397 families residing in the village Lapchu Tea Garden. The total population of Lapchu Tea Garden is 1,809 out of which 917 are males and 892 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lapchu Tea Garden is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lapchu Tea Garden village is 146 which is 8% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lapchu Tea Garden is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Lapchu Tea Garden village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lapchu Tea Garden is 83.3%. Thus Lapchu Tea Garden village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 91.52% and the female literacy rate is 75.06% in Lapchu Tea Garden village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lapchu Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lapchu Tea Garden Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lapchu Tea Garden village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Literacy | 83.34% | 91.52% | 75.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 468 | 231 | 237 |
| Illiterate | 423 | 151 | 272 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.9% of total population in Lapchu Tea Garden village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lapchu Tea Garden village out of total population, 585 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 585 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 452 | 236 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 419 | 205 | 214 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 78 | 55 |
| Non Working | 1,224 | 603 | 621 |
Map of Lapchu Tea Garden, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lapchu Tea Garden, Rangli Rangliot
Below are the list of villages near Lapchu Tea Garden village in Rangli Rangliot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Teesta Valley Forest | 179 |
| Peshok Tea Garden | 4,200 |
| Kambal Tea Garden | 3,896 |
| Bara Mungwa | 1,506 |
| Chhota Mungwa | 807 |
| Takling Khasmahal | 1,153 |
| Soriang Khasmahal | 1,538 |
| Chegra Khasmahal | 1,010 |
| Kolbong Khasmahal | 602 |
| Rayak Khasmahal | 378 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lapchu Tea Garden, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia