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Rishihat Tea Garden Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Rishihat Tea Garden is a medium size village located in Darjeeling Pulbazar Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 407 families residing. The Rishihat Tea Garden village has population of 1651 of which 815 are males while 836 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rishihat Tea Garden village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 6.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rishihat Tea Garden village is 1026 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rishihat Tea Garden as per census is 881, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Rishihat Tea Garden village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rishihat Tea Garden village was 74.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rishihat Tea Garden Male literacy stands at 81.22 % while female literacy rate was 67.98 %.

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

Rishihat Tea Garden Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 407 - -
Population 1,651 815 836
Child (0-6) 111 59 52
Schedule Caste 224 117 107
Schedule Tribe 373 177 196
Literacy 74.48 % 81.22 % 67.98 %
Total Workers 654 336 318
Main Worker 579 - -
Marginal Worker 75 56 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.57 % of total population in Rishihat Tea Garden village.

Work Profile

In Rishihat Tea Garden village out of total population, 654 were engaged in work activities. 88.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 654 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.