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Gayerkata Tea Garden Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Gayerkata Tea Garden is a large village located in Dhupguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 1947 families residing. The Gayerkata Tea Garden village has population of 9085 of which 4485 are males while 4600 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gayerkata Tea Garden village population of children with age 0-6 is 1178 which makes up 12.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gayerkata Tea Garden village is 1026 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gayerkata Tea Garden as per census is 997, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gayerkata Tea Garden village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gayerkata Tea Garden village was 62.34 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gayerkata Tea Garden Male literacy stands at 70.24 % while female literacy rate was 54.66 %.

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

Gayerkata Tea Garden Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,947 - -
Population 9,085 4,485 4,600
Child (0-6) 1,178 590 588
Schedule Caste 771 381 390
Schedule Tribe 6,366 3,119 3,247
Literacy 62.34 % 70.24 % 54.66 %
Total Workers 3,551 2,148 1,403
Main Worker 2,335 - -
Marginal Worker 1,216 676 540

Caste Factor

In Gayerkata Tea Garden village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.49 % of total population in Gayerkata Tea Garden village.

Work Profile

In Gayerkata Tea Garden village out of total population, 3551 were engaged in work activities. 65.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3551 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.