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Budharugaon Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Budharugaon is a large village located in Phansidewa Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 1312 families residing. The Budharugaon village has population of 6841 of which 3498 are males while 3343 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Budharugaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 1160 which makes up 16.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Budharugaon village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Budharugaon as per census is 983, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Budharugaon village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Budharugaon village was 62.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Budharugaon Male literacy stands at 71.68 % while female literacy rate was 53.72 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Budharugaon 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 Budharugaon village.

Budharugaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,312 - -
Population 6,841 3,498 3,343
Child (0-6) 1,160 585 575
Schedule Caste 1,313 683 630
Schedule Tribe 1,086 546 540
Literacy 62.93 % 71.68 % 53.72 %
Total Workers 2,048 1,633 415
Main Worker 1,782 - -
Marginal Worker 266 173 93

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.87 % of total population in Budharugaon village.

Work Profile

In Budharugaon village out of total population, 2048 were engaged in work activities. 87.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2048 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 434 were Agricultural labourer.