Puttabong (Tukvar) Tea Estate

Puttabong (Tukvar) Tea Estate
Census Town
Puttabong (Tukvar) Tea Estate
Puttabong (Tukvar) Tea Estate

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 27°04′43″N 88°16′03″E / 27.07862°N 88.26751°E / 27.07862; 88.26751Coordinates: 27°04′43″N 88°16′03″E / 27.07862°N 88.26751°E / 27.07862; 88.26751
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Darjeeling
Population (2001)
  Total 1,633
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration WB
Website wb.gov.in

Puttabong (Tukvar) Tea Estate falls under the District of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. Puttabong (Tukvar) is a tea estate within the urban agglomeration of Darjeeling. The area under tea plantation is 4.37 km2 (2 sq mi) while the gross area is 8.92 km2 (3 sq mi).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Puttabong Tea Estate had a population of 1633. Males constituted 49% of the population and females 51%. Puttabong Tea Estate has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 66%. In Puttabong Tea Estate, 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


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