Gayen
Kharibari block · Darjeeling district, West Bengal · PIN 734427 · village code 306809
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,469 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 430 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,469
Male / female
744 / 725
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
974
Children aged 0–6
220
Literacy rate
65.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
617 / 0
Working population
476
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
64.1%
Households
308
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
65
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
15
Non-farm households
65
Share of households farming, 2020
19%
Net sown area
140 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
140 / 30 / 10
Main irrigation source
Other
Location
26.6126, 88.2102 — view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Debiganja · Rangmuni · Bairagi · Bhajanpur · Chekarmari · Duba · Banchhabhita · Bilakshu