# Tosra Tea Garden Village, Kalchini, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Kalchini, Jalpaiguri 

# Tosra Tea Garden

Tosra Tea Garden is a village in Kalchini sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,258 people in 1,348 households**, the 14th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 6,258people (2011)
- 1,348households
- 63.7%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tosra Tea Garden

Of every 100 households in Tosra Tea Garden in 2011, 55 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tosra Tea Garden · ■ Kalchini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**63%

Tap water ****38%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**92%

Use banking services ****34%**

**61%

Television ****26%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**30%

Own their home ****81%**

**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 Tosra Tea Garden?

■ Tosra Tea Garden · ■ Kalchini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**980

Working population ****36.1%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 54.5% for women. 48% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (1%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,735 (77%) · **■** Marginal 458 (20%)

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

- Chuapara Tea Garden7,229 people
- Bharnobari Tea Garden7,057 people
- Beech Tea Garden6,898 people
- Bhatkhawa Tea Garden6,680 people
- Mechpara Tea Garden6,112 people
- Dima Tea Garden5,830 people
- Gangutia Tea Garden5,360 people
- Madhu Tea Garden4,540 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tosra Tea Garden?6,258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tosra Tea Garden in?Jalpaiguri district (Kalchini sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tosra Tea Garden?63.7% (Census 2011)