Mechi Forest Population
As per the 2011 Census, Mechi Forest Village has a population of 225 (225) with 114 (114) males and 111 (111) females.The sex ratio in Mechi Forest is 974, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mechi Forest Village is 21 (21) which is 9.33% of Mechi Forest Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mechi Forest Village is 400 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Mechi Forest village is listed as part of the Naxalbari Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Darjiling District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Mechi Forest Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Mechi Forest Village current estimated population is projected to be 245 (245), indicating a 8.86% increased from Mechi Forest's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 124 , and the estimated female population is 122 .
Mechi Forest Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Mechi Forest Village estimated population is projected to be 247 (247), projecting a 9.38% increased from Mechi Forest's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 124 , and the estimated female population is 123 .
Mechi Forest Literacy Rate
Mechi Forest Village has a literacy rate of 68.14% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mechi Forest Village is 75.76 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mechi Forest Village is 60.95 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mechi Forest
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.14 | 75.76 | 60.95 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 68.14 | 75.76 | 60.95 |
Mechi Forest Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Mechi Forest Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Mechi Forest Village.
Mechi Forest Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mechi Forest Village is 107 (107) with 50 (50) males and 57 (57) females, which is 47.56% of Mechi Forest Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1140 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mechi Forest
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 974 |
Mechi Forest Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Mechi Forest Village are 42 (42).
Mechi Forest Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Mechi Forest Village, there are about 105 (105) workers, making up nearly 46.67% of the Mechi Forest Village total population. Out of these, around 56 (56) are male workers, and about 49 (49) are female workers.
Mechi Forest - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 245 (245) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 247 (247) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 248 (248) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 248 (248) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↓ |
| 2028 | 249 (249) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 250 (250) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 251 (251) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 251 (251) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↓ |
| 2032 | 252 (252) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 252 (252) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 252 (252) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↓ |
| 2035 | 253 (253) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 253 (253) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Mechi Forest Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 253 (253), with a male population of 127 (127) and a female population of 127 (127). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Mechi Forest Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Mechi Forest Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manjha Tea Garden | 1,323 |
| 2 | Marapur | 738 |
| 3 | Chhota Chenga | 754 |
| 4 | Nipania | 2,908 |
| 5 | Mir Jangla | 980 |