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Patong Tea Garden Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Patong Tea Garden is a large village located in Mirik Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 499 families residing. The Patong Tea Garden village has population of 2337 of which 1193 are males while 1144 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patong Tea Garden village population of children with age 0-6 is 227 which makes up 9.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patong Tea Garden village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Patong Tea Garden as per census is 720, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Patong Tea Garden village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Patong Tea Garden village was 72.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Patong Tea Garden Male literacy stands at 81.62 % while female literacy rate was 62.82 %.

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

Patong Tea Garden Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 499 - -
Population 2,337 1,193 1,144
Child (0-6) 227 132 95
Schedule Caste 200 100 100
Schedule Tribe 816 415 401
Literacy 72.27 % 81.62 % 62.82 %
Total Workers 772 502 270
Main Worker 480 - -
Marginal Worker 292 230 62

Caste Factor

Patong Tea Garden village of Darjiling has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.56 % of total population in Patong Tea Garden village.

Work Profile

In Patong Tea Garden village out of total population, 772 were engaged in work activities. 62.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 772 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.