# Gitingy Tea Garden Village, Kurseong, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Kurseong, Darjiling 

# Gitingy Tea Garden

Gitingy Tea Garden is a village in Kurseong sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **353 people in 88 households**, the 54th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 353people (2011)
- 88households
- 82.3%literacy
- 839females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gitingy Tea Garden

Of every 100 households in Gitingy Tea Garden in 2011, 81 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gitingy Tea Garden · ■ Kurseong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**75%

Use banking services ****0%**

**57%

Television ****47%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**78%

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

## What is the population of Gitingy Tea Garden?

■ Gitingy Tea Garden · ■ Kurseong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****839**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**1016

Working population ****54.7%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 78.6% for women. 53% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 192 (99%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kurseong

- Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden530 people
- Mahanadi Forest480 people
- Gayabari Tea Garden460 people
- South Shibkhola Tea Garden402 people
- Punkhabari342 people
- Chhota Adalpur323 people
- Champasari Forest280 people
- Baman Dhura Forest274 people

[All 72 villages in Kurseong](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/kurseong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gitingy Tea Garden?353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gitingy Tea Garden in?Darjiling district (Kurseong sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gitingy Tea Garden?82.3% (Census 2011)