# Mechpara Tea Garden Village, Kalchini – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kalchini, Jalpaiguri 

# Mechpara Tea Garden

Mechpara Tea Garden is a village in Kalchini sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,112 people in 1,304 households**, the 15th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 6,112people (2011)
- 1,304households
- 64.5%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mechpara Tea Garden

Of every 100 households in Mechpara Tea Garden in 2011, 95 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mechpara Tea Garden · ■ Kalchini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**63%

Tap water ****49%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**26%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****83%**

**61%

Television ****44%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**30%

Own their home ****56%**

**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 Mechpara Tea Garden?

■ Mechpara Tea Garden · ■ Kalchini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**980

Working population ****40.2%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 52.6% for women. 44% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 9 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,506 (61%) · **■** Marginal 934 (38%)

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

- Bharnobari Tea Garden7,057 people
- Beech Tea Garden6,898 people
- Bhatkhawa Tea Garden6,680 people
- Tosra Tea Garden6,258 people
- Dima Tea Garden5,830 people
- Gangutia Tea Garden5,360 people
- Madhu Tea Garden4,540 people
- Rajabhat Tea Garden4,275 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mechpara Tea Garden?6,112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mechpara Tea Garden in?Jalpaiguri district (Kalchini sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mechpara Tea Garden?64.5% (Census 2011)