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Narayan Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Narayan is a medium size village located in Phansidewa Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 133 families residing. The Narayan village has population of 695 of which 350 are males while 345 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Narayan village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 14.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Narayan village is 986 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Narayan as per census is 1020, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Narayan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Narayan village was 67.23 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Narayan Male literacy stands at 74.58 % while female literacy rate was 59.73 %.

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

Narayan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 133 - -
Population 695 350 345
Child (0-6) 103 51 52
Schedule Caste 636 321 315
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 67.23 % 74.58 % 59.73 %
Total Workers 224 188 36
Main Worker 166 - -
Marginal Worker 58 38 20

Caste Factor

In Narayan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.58 % of total population in Narayan village.

Work Profile

In Narayan village out of total population, 224 were engaged in work activities. 74.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 224 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.