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°ECoordinates: 27°04′43″N 88°16′03″E / 27.07862°N 88.26751°E
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.