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Darjiling Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Darjiling is a large village located in Darjeeling Pulbazar Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 511 families residing. The Darjiling village has population of 2270 of which 1098 are males while 1172 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darjiling village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 7.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darjiling village is 1067 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Darjiling as per census is 975, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Darjiling village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Darjiling village was 90.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Darjiling Male literacy stands at 94.79 % while female literacy rate was 87.19 %.

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

Darjiling Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 511 - -
Population 2,270 1,098 1,172
Child (0-6) 160 81 79
Schedule Caste 273 124 149
Schedule Tribe 261 130 131
Literacy 90.85 % 94.79 % 87.19 %
Total Workers 916 619 297
Main Worker 603 - -
Marginal Worker 313 174 139

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.50 % of total population in Darjiling village.

Work Profile

In Darjiling village out of total population, 916 were engaged in work activities. 65.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 916 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.