Dalsingpara Tea Garden - Kalchini, Alipurduar
Dalsingpara Tea Garden is a village situated in the Kalchini subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.5 km from Hamiltanganj and around 91.3 km from Jalpaiguri . Dalsing Para serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalsingpara Tea Garden village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalsingpara Tea Garden is 307118. The village covers a total geographical area of 1982.2 hectares and falls under the 735208 pincode. Alipurduar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dalsingpara Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dalsingpara Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Dalsingpara Tea Garden village had a total population of 17,167 people, including 8,609 males and 8,558 females, living in 3,501 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.01%, with male literacy at 72.68% and female literacy at 53.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,987, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,244.
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 | 17,167 | 8,609 | 8,558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,152 | 1,090 | 1,062 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,987 | 975 | 1,012 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,244 | 2,076 | 2,168 |
| Literate Population | 9,461 | 5,465 | 3,996 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,706 | 3,144 | 4,562 |
Nearby Villages of Dalsingpara Tea Garden
Dalsingpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beech Tea Garden | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Bharnobari Tea Garden | South | 4.53 km |
| Tosra Tea Garden | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Gabaur Bachhra Forest | South-East | 5.31 km |
| Malangi Tea Garden | South | 6.04 km |
| Satali Tea Garden | South | 6.97 km |
| Holapara Forest | South-West | 7.03 km |
| Totopara | North-West | 7.30 km |
| Uttar Barajhar Forest | South-West | 7.47 km |
| Titi Forest | West | 8.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalsingpara Tea Garden
Dalsingpara Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hasimara, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alipurduar to Dalsingpara Tea Garden is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Dalsingpara Tea Garden is about 91.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalsingpara Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalsingpara Tea Garden village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dalsingpara 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 Dalsingpara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dalsingpara Tea Garden
Where is Dalsingpara Tea Garden located?
Dalsingpara Tea Garden village is located in Kalchini Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalsingpara Tea Garden?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalsingpara Tea Garden is Dalsing Para.
What is the pincode of Dalsingpara Tea Garden?
The pincode of Dalsingpara Tea Garden is 735208.
What is the population of Dalsingpara Tea Garden?
Dalsingpara Tea Garden had a total population of 17,167, including 8,609 males and 8,558 females.
How many households are there in Dalsingpara Tea Garden?
Dalsingpara Tea Garden had 3,501 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalsingpara Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalsingpara Tea Garden was 63.01%. Male literacy was 72.68% and female literacy was 53.31%.