# Selim Hill Tea Garden Village, Kurseong – Population

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Village · Kurseong, Darjiling 

# Selim Hill Tea Garden

Selim Hill Tea Garden is a village in Kurseong sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **987 people in 229 households**, the 31st largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 987people (2011)
- 229households
- 81.9%literacy
- 1,096females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Selim Hill Tea Garden

Of every 100 households in Selim Hill Tea Garden in 2011, 91 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Selim Hill Tea Garden · ■ Kurseong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**38%

Tap water ****97%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**75%

Use banking services ****54%**

**57%

Television ****66%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**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 Selim Hill Tea Garden?

■ Selim Hill Tea Garden · ■ Kurseong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**1016

Working population ****37.5%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 74.3% for women. 40% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 335 (91%) · **■** Marginal 33 (9%)

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

- Tindharia Tea Garden1,015 people
- Sukna1,011 people
- Rolak Khasmahal1,007 people
- Simring Tea Garden1,003 people
- Maharani Tea Garden971 people
- Jungpana Tea Garden904 people
- Kharia Busty802 people
- Castleton Tea Garden779 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Selim Hill Tea Garden?987 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Selim Hill Tea Garden in?Darjiling district (Kurseong sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Selim Hill Tea Garden?81.9% (Census 2011)