# Tingling Tea Garden Village, Mirik, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Mirik, Darjiling 

# Tingling Tea Garden

Tingling Tea Garden is a village in Mirik sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,624 people in 340 households**, the 13th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 1,624people (2011)
- 340households
- 80.5%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tingling Tea Garden

Of every 100 households in Tingling Tea Garden in 2011, 79 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tingling Tea Garden · ■ Mirik rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**34%

Tap water ****1%**

**24%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**85%

Use banking services ****97%**

**85%

Television ****57%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Tingling Tea Garden?

■ Tingling Tea Garden · ■ Mirik rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078**

**908

Working population ****30.7%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 71.9% for women. 30% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 398 (80%) · **■** Marginal 97 (19%)

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

- Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden2,889 people
- Patong Tea Garden2,337 people
- Lohagar Tea Garden2,081 people
- Bara Chenga1,880 people
- Purba Phuguri Tea Garden1,174 people
- Rangmohan576 people
- Panthabari Forest556 people
- Panighata Manager's Bunglow213 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tingling Tea Garden?1,624 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tingling Tea Garden in?Darjiling district (Mirik sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tingling Tea Garden?80.5% (Census 2011)