# Damdim Tea Garden Village, Mal, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Mal, Jalpaiguri 

# Damdim Tea Garden

Damdim Tea Garden is a village in Mal sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,451 people in 1,732 households**, the 3rd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 8,451people (2011)
- 1,732households
- 52.2%literacy
- 1,042females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damdim Tea Garden

Of every 100 households in Damdim Tea Garden in 2011, 87 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Damdim Tea Garden · ■ Mal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**70%

Tap water ****36%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****68%**

**29%

Television ****41%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**33%

Own their home ****1%**

**62%

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 Damdim Tea Garden?

■ Damdim Tea Garden · ■ Mal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**970

Working population ****37.6%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 42.2% for women. 44% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (0%) · **■** Household industry 10 (0%) · **■** Other work 2,356 (74%) · **■** Marginal 784 (25%)

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 Mal

- Bagrakot Tea Garden9,971 people
- Rangamati Tea Garden8,607 people
- Dakshin Hanskhali7,771 people
- Lishriver Tea Garden6,903 people
- Haihaipathar6,831 people
- Bainguri Tea Garden6,742 people

[All 103 villages in Mal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/mal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damdim Tea Garden?8,451 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damdim Tea Garden in?Jalpaiguri district (Mal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Damdim Tea Garden?52.2% (Census 2011)