# Gorubathan, Darjiling (West Bengal) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Darjiling, West Bengal 

# Gorubathan

Gorubathan is a sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **60,663 people**, no towns and 38 villages (27 inhabited). The largest village is Rango Forest (9,131 people).

- 60,663people (2011)
- 38villages
- 0towns
- 76.9%literacy

## Population of Gorubathan compared with Darjiling

■ Gorubathan · ■ Darjiling district

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**953

Working population ****39.8%**

**37.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gorubathan

Of every 100 households in Gorubathan in 2011, 54 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gorubathan · ■ Darjiling district

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**30%

Tap water ****34%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**59%

Use banking services ****47%**

**55%

Television ****33%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****40%**

**17%

Own their home ****93%**

**80%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Gorubathan

- Rango Forest · 9,131 people
- Paten Godak Khasmahal · 5,530 people
- Gorubathan Khasmahal · 5,291 people
- Today Tangta Khasmahal · 5,290 people
- Kumai Tea Garden · 3,907 people
- Samsing Khasmahal · 3,711 people
- Upper Fagu Tea Garden · 3,587 people
- Pankhasari Khasmahal · 3,349 people
- Pagrang Bong Khasmahal · 2,934 people
- Lower Fagu Tea Garden · 2,070 people
- Nim Khasmahal · 1,764 people
- Darjiling Hilldoars Tea Garden · 1,627 people
- Samabiyong Tea Garden · 1,608 people
- Kumai Khasmahal · 1,590 people
- Kumai Forest · 1,393 people
- Mal Khasmahal · 1,322 people

[All 38 villages in Gorubathan →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/gorubathan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Gorubathan?38 (27 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorubathan in?Darjiling district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Gorubathan?60,663 (Census 2011)