Castleton Tea Garden
Castleton Tea Garden is a village located in Kurseong subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kurseong. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Castleton Tea Garden village. As per 2009 stats, Gayabari I is the gram panchayat of Castleton Tea Garden village.
Castleton Tea Garden has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Castleton Tea Garden
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Castleton Tea Garden is 306425. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734203. Kurseong is nearest town to Castleton Tea Garden village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Castleton Tea Garden
Below is a concise population overview of Castleton Tea Garden as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 379 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 165 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 299 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 80 | 146 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Castleton Tea Garden village:
- The total population of Castleton Tea Garden village is around 779, including approximately 379 males and 400 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Castleton Tea Garden village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Castleton Tea Garden village has 63 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 340 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Castleton Tea Garden village is about 70.99%, with male literacy at 78.89% and female literacy at 63.50%.
- There are around 189 households in Castleton Tea Garden village.
Connectivity of Castleton Tea Garden
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Castleton Tea Garden. As per the 2011 stats, Castleton Tea Garden had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Castleton Tea Garden
Knowing the nearby villages of Castleton Tea Garden helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Castleton Tea Garden.
Frequently Asked Questions about Castleton Tea Garden
- Where is Castleton Tea Garden located?
- Castleton Tea Garden village is situated in Kurseong Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Castleton Tea Garden?
- The Gram Panchayat of Castleton Tea Garden is Gayabari I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Castleton Tea Garden?
- The pincode of Castleton Tea Garden is 734203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Castleton Tea Garden as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Castleton Tea Garden is 779, with 379 males and 400 females.
- How many households are there in Castleton Tea Garden as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Castleton Tea Garden village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Castleton Tea Garden as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Castleton Tea Garden is 70.99%. The male literacy rate is 78.89%, while the female literacy rate is 63.50%.