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Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden is a large village located in Mal Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 500 families residing. The Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village has population of 2423 of which 1224 are males while 1199 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village population of children with age 0-6 is 278 which makes up 11.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village is 980 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden as per census is 1029, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village was 68.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden Male literacy stands at 84.18 % while female literacy rate was 52.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gurjang Jhora 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 Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village.

Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 500 - -
Population 2,423 1,224 1,199
Child (0-6) 278 137 141
Schedule Caste 211 106 105
Schedule Tribe 1,309 669 640
Literacy 68.48 % 84.18 % 52.36 %
Total Workers 1,046 609 437
Main Worker 664 - -
Marginal Worker 382 242 140

Caste Factor

In Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.71 % of total population in Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village.

Work Profile

In Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village out of total population, 1046 were engaged in work activities. 63.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1046 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.