# Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden Village, Mirik – Population

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Village · Mirik, Darjiling 

# Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden

Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden is a village in Mirik sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,889 people in 627 households**, the 9th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 2,889people (2011)
- 627households
- 81.5%literacy
- 1,027females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden

Of every 100 households in Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden in 2011, 87 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden · ■ Mirik rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**34%

Tap water ****8%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**85%

Use banking services ****66%**

**85%

Television ****64%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****33%**

**85%

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 Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden?

■ Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden · ■ Mirik rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**908

Working population ****34.8%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 72.8% for women. 46% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 524 (52%) · **■** Marginal 347 (35%)

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 Mirik

- Saurinibasti3,901 people
- Okaity Tea Garden3,509 people
- Singbulli Tea Garden3,306 people
- Marma Tea Garden3,077 people
- Patong Tea Garden2,337 people
- Lohagar Tea Garden2,081 people
- Bara Chenga1,880 people
- Tingling Tea Garden1,624 people

[All 21 villages in Mirik](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/mirik/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden?2,889 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden in?Darjiling district (Mirik sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden?81.5% (Census 2011)