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Gatia Tea Garden Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Gatia Tea Garden is a large village located in Nagrakata Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 1184 families residing. The Gatia Tea Garden village has population of 5855 of which 2850 are males while 3005 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gatia Tea Garden village population of children with age 0-6 is 801 which makes up 13.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gatia Tea Garden village is 1054 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gatia Tea Garden as per census is 988, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gatia Tea Garden village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gatia Tea Garden village was 57.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gatia Tea Garden Male literacy stands at 67.35 % while female literacy rate was 48.45 %.

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

Gatia Tea Garden Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,184 - -
Population 5,855 2,850 3,005
Child (0-6) 801 403 398
Schedule Caste 174 81 93
Schedule Tribe 4,649 2,272 2,377
Literacy 57.60 % 67.35 % 48.45 %
Total Workers 2,529 1,288 1,241
Main Worker 1,536 - -
Marginal Worker 993 406 587

Caste Factor

In Gatia Tea Garden village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.40 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.97 % of total population in Gatia Tea Garden village.

Work Profile

In Gatia Tea Garden village out of total population, 2529 were engaged in work activities. 60.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2529 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.