# Kalchini Tea Garden Village, Kalchini – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kalchini, Jalpaiguri 

# Kalchini Tea Garden

Kalchini Tea Garden is a village in Kalchini sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **22,072 people in 4,942 households**, the 1st largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 22,072people (2011)
- 4,942households
- 70.9%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalchini Tea Garden

Of every 100 households in Kalchini Tea Garden in 2011, 23 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalchini Tea Garden · ■ Kalchini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**63%

Tap water ****71%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****64%**

**61%

Television ****27%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**30%

Own their home ****48%**

**55%

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 Kalchini Tea Garden?

■ Kalchini Tea Garden · ■ Kalchini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**980

Working population ****38.8%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 60.7% for women. 51% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 101 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (2%) · **■** Household industry 156 (2%) · **■** Other work 6,030 (70%) · **■** Marginal 2,097 (24%)

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 Kalchini

- Dalsingpara Tea Garden17,167 people
- Satali Tea Garden12,178 people
- Rangamati Tea Garden9,987 people
- Bhatpara Tea Garden9,985 people

[All 41 villages in Kalchini](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/kalchini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalchini Tea Garden?22,072 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalchini Tea Garden in?Jalpaiguri district (Kalchini sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kalchini Tea Garden?70.9% (Census 2011)