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

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Village · Kurseong, Darjiling 

# Malotar Tea Garden

Malotar Tea Garden is a village in Kurseong sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,262 people in 264 households**, the 21st largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 1,262people (2011)
- 264households
- 73.9%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malotar Tea Garden

Of every 100 households in Malotar Tea Garden in 2011, 91 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malotar Tea Garden · ■ Kurseong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**38%

Tap water ****15%**

**38%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**75%

Use banking services ****12%**

**57%

Television ****16%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****62%**

**20%

Own their home ****45%**

**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 Malotar Tea Garden?

■ Malotar Tea Garden · ■ Kurseong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1317**

**1016

Working population ****48.0%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 65.5% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 309 (51%) · **■** Marginal 292 (48%)

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

- Mahanadi Tea Garden1,420 people
- Lonku Khasmahal1,414 people
- Makai Bari Tea Garden1,289 people
- Dayal Thong Tea Garden1,265 people
- Toryak Khasmahal1,250 people
- Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden1,112 people
- Mangpu Cinchona Plantation1,109 people
- Nurbang Tea Garden1,092 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malotar Tea Garden?1,262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malotar Tea Garden in?Darjiling district (Kurseong sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Malotar Tea Garden?73.9% (Census 2011)