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Purba Phuguri Tea Garden Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Purba Phuguri Tea Garden is a medium size village located in Mirik Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 258 families residing. The Purba Phuguri Tea Garden village has population of 1174 of which 574 are males while 600 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purba Phuguri Tea Garden village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 5.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purba Phuguri Tea Garden village is 1045 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purba Phuguri Tea Garden as per census is 778, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Purba Phuguri Tea Garden village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purba Phuguri Tea Garden village was 83.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purba Phuguri Tea Garden Male literacy stands at 91.64 % while female literacy rate was 75.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purba Phuguri Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Purba Phuguri Tea Garden village.

Purba Phuguri Tea Garden Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 258 - -
Population 1,174 574 600
Child (0-6) 64 36 28
Schedule Caste 295 139 156
Schedule Tribe 378 191 187
Literacy 83.33 % 91.64 % 75.52 %
Total Workers 404 235 169
Main Worker 346 - -
Marginal Worker 58 41 17

Caste Factor

In Purba Phuguri Tea Garden village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 25.13 % of total population in Purba Phuguri Tea Garden village.

Work Profile

In Purba Phuguri Tea Garden village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 85.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.