# Nimna Tandu Forest Village, Matiali, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Matiali, Jalpaiguri 

# Nimna Tandu Forest

Nimna Tandu Forest is a village in Matiali sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **797 people in 172 households**, the 24th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 797people (2011)
- 172households
- 65.8%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nimna Tandu Forest

Of every 100 households in Nimna Tandu Forest in 2011, 38 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nimna Tandu Forest · ■ Matiali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**73%

Tap water ****4%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****4%**

**34%

Television ****20%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**40%

Own their home ****60%**

**37%

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 Nimna Tandu Forest?

■ Nimna Tandu Forest · ■ Matiali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**972

Working population ****39.4%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 53.5% for women. 55% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 101 (32%) · **■** Marginal 81 (26%)

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 Matiali

- Yongttong Tea Garden2,808 people
- Batabari Tea Garden2,644 people
- Engo Tea Garden1,063 people
- Khariarbandar870 people
- Chhaoaphali594 people
- Bara Dighi568 people
- Paschim Batabari297 people

[All 28 villages in Matiali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/matiali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nimna Tandu Forest?797 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nimna Tandu Forest in?Jalpaiguri district (Matiali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nimna Tandu Forest?65.8% (Census 2011)