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Maraghat Tea Garden Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Maraghat Tea Garden is a large village located in Dhupguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 1168 families residing. The Maraghat Tea Garden village has population of 5011 of which 2477 are males while 2534 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maraghat Tea Garden village population of children with age 0-6 is 653 which makes up 13.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maraghat Tea Garden village is 1023 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maraghat Tea Garden as per census is 979, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Maraghat Tea Garden village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maraghat Tea Garden village was 58.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maraghat Tea Garden Male literacy stands at 71.17 % while female literacy rate was 45.95 %.

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

Maraghat Tea Garden Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,168 - -
Population 5,011 2,477 2,534
Child (0-6) 653 330 323
Schedule Caste 727 360 367
Schedule Tribe 3,067 1,503 1,564
Literacy 58.38 % 71.17 % 45.95 %
Total Workers 2,213 1,211 1,002
Main Worker 1,398 - -
Marginal Worker 815 357 458

Caste Factor

In Maraghat Tea Garden village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.51 % of total population in Maraghat Tea Garden village.

Work Profile

In Maraghat Tea Garden village out of total population, 2213 were engaged in work activities. 63.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2213 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.