Kadambini Tea Garden - Falakata, Alipurduar
Kadambini Tea Garden is a village situated in the Falakata subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.3 km from Falakata and around 63 km from Jalpaiguri . Falakata-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadambini Tea Garden village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadambini Tea Garden is 307395. The village covers a total geographical area of 722.04 hectares and falls under the 735211 pincode. Falakata is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kadambini Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadambini Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Kadambini Tea Garden village had a total population of 3,765 people, including 1,936 males and 1,829 females, living in 813 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.30%, with male literacy at 69.46% and female literacy at 50.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,212.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,765 | 1,936 | 1,829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 240 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 81 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,212 | 1,655 | 1,557 |
| Literate Population | 1,988 | 1,178 | 810 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,777 | 758 | 1,019 |
Nearby Villages of Kadambini Tea Garden
Kadambini Tea Garden is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Parangarpar | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Baradoba | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Jogendranagar | East | 5.06 km |
| Bailpari | South | 6.05 km |
| Paschim Khatalbari | South-East | 6.39 km |
| Lotapota | South | 6.41 km |
| Harinathpur | West | 6.86 km |
| Baganbari | West | 6.88 km |
| Lafabari | South-East | 6.95 km |
| Sirubari | East | 7.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadambini Tea Garden
Kadambini Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Falakata, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Falakata to Kadambini Tea Garden is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Kadambini Tea Garden is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadambini Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadambini Tea Garden village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadambini Tea Garden
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadambini Tea Garden village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kadambini Tea Garden
Where is Kadambini Tea Garden located?
Kadambini Tea Garden village is located in Falakata Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadambini Tea Garden?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadambini Tea Garden is Falakata-ii.
What is the pincode of Kadambini Tea Garden?
The pincode of Kadambini Tea Garden is 735211.
What is the population of Kadambini Tea Garden?
Kadambini Tea Garden had a total population of 3,765, including 1,936 males and 1,829 females.
How many households are there in Kadambini Tea Garden?
Kadambini Tea Garden had 813 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadambini Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadambini Tea Garden was 60.30%. Male literacy was 69.46% and female literacy was 50.59%.