Political Orientation of the people is an important aspect of every political system. Proper awareness and active participation of the citizens is essential for a successful political system. It is the beauty of democracy that people can participate actively in democracy. Awareness of the political environment and democracy are considered as interrelated. Beginning from voting right to understanding political debates, attending in political gatherings, exercising leadership role in the political arena are parts of the aspects of political orientation of the citizens. Political awareness of citizens is both beneficial to the citizens as well as state. The success of any democratic system is dependent on politically conscious and active participant citizens. The political orientation of Cachar District of Assam is constantly moving towards a positive direction. However, the Female Tea-Garden Workers of Cachar are one of the most neglected and marginalized sections of the society in various fields of human life. Lack of proper study and maintenance of records regarding political orientation and political participation of the Female Tea-Garden Workers is visible. Therefore, in this study an attempt is made to understand the political orientation of the Female Tea-Garden Workers of Cachar District.

Keywords : Political Orientation, Citizens, Tea-Garden Workers, Cachar.