# South Shibkhola Tea Garden Village, Kurseong – Population

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Village · Kurseong, Darjiling 

# South Shibkhola Tea Garden

South Shibkhola Tea Garden is a village in Kurseong sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **402 people in 89 households**, the 53rd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 402people (2011)
- 89households
- 83.3%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in South Shibkhola Tea Garden

Of every 100 households in South Shibkhola Tea Garden in 2011, 79 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ South Shibkhola Tea Garden · ■ Kurseong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**38%

Tap water ****72%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**75%

Use banking services ****91%**

**57%

Television ****56%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**20%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 South Shibkhola Tea Garden?

■ South Shibkhola Tea Garden · ■ Kurseong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****292**

**1016

Working population ****40.0%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 72.2% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 145 (90%) · **■** Marginal 15 (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

- Karbia Tea Garden547 people
- Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden530 people
- Mahanadi Forest480 people
- Gayabari Tea Garden460 people
- Gitingy Tea Garden353 people
- Punkhabari342 people
- Chhota Adalpur323 people
- Champasari Forest280 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of South Shibkhola Tea Garden?402 (Census 2011)
- Which district is South Shibkhola Tea Garden in?Darjiling district (Kurseong sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of South Shibkhola Tea Garden?83.3% (Census 2011)