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

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Village · Kurseong, Darjiling 

# Simring Tea Garden

Simring Tea Garden is a village in Kurseong sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,003 people in 228 households**, the 30th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 1,003people (2011)
- 228households
- 62.8%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simring Tea Garden

Of every 100 households in Simring Tea Garden in 2011, 92 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Simring Tea Garden · ■ Kurseong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**38%

Tap water ****5%**

**38%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**75%

Use banking services ****37%**

**57%

Television ****53%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**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 Simring Tea Garden?

■ Simring Tea Garden · ■ Kurseong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**1016

Working population ****44.9%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 51.7% for women. 49% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 16 (4%) · **■** Other work 356 (79%) · **■** Marginal 76 (17%)

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

- Mahal Diram Forest1,086 people
- Tindharia Tea Garden1,015 people
- Sukna1,011 people
- Rolak Khasmahal1,007 people
- Selim Hill Tea Garden987 people
- Maharani Tea Garden971 people
- Jungpana Tea Garden904 people
- Kharia Busty802 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simring Tea Garden?1,003 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simring Tea Garden in?Darjiling district (Kurseong sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simring Tea Garden?62.8% (Census 2011)