Malangi Tea Garden - Kalchini, Alipurduar
Malangi Tea Garden is a village situated in the Kalchini subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.4 km from Hamiltanganj and around 83.9 km from Jalpaiguri . Malangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malangi Tea Garden village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malangi Tea Garden is 307115. The village covers a total geographical area of 855.14 hectares and falls under the 735215 pincode. Alipurduar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Malangi Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Malangi Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Malangi Tea Garden village had a total population of 9,516 people, including 4,702 males and 4,814 females, living in 1,922 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.78%, with male literacy at 75.50% and female literacy at 54.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,111, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5,390.
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 | 9,516 | 4,702 | 4,814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,021 | 519 | 502 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,111 | 571 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,390 | 2,622 | 2,768 |
| Literate Population | 5,503 | 3,158 | 2,345 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,013 | 1,544 | 2,469 |
Nearby Villages of Malangi Tea Garden
Malangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Barajhar Forest | West | 2.31 km |
| Beech Tea Garden | North | 2.52 km |
| Bharnobari Tea Garden | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Satali Tea Garden | East | 3.32 km |
| Saudamini Tea Garden | South | 3.32 km |
| Uttar Satali (ct) | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Holapara Forest | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Madhu Tea Garden | South-East | 5.49 km |
| Dalsingpara Tea Garden | North | 6.04 km |
| Purba Khairbari | West | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malangi Tea Garden
Malangi 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 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Alipurduar to Malangi Tea Garden is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Malangi Tea Garden is about 83.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malangi Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malangi Tea Garden village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malangi 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 Malangi 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 Malangi Tea Garden
Where is Malangi Tea Garden located?
Malangi Tea Garden village is located in Kalchini Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malangi Tea Garden?
The Gram Panchayat of Malangi Tea Garden is Malangi.
What is the pincode of Malangi Tea Garden?
The pincode of Malangi Tea Garden is 735215.
What is the population of Malangi Tea Garden?
Malangi Tea Garden had a total population of 9,516, including 4,702 males and 4,814 females.
How many households are there in Malangi Tea Garden?
Malangi Tea Garden had 1,922 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malangi Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malangi Tea Garden was 64.78%. Male literacy was 75.50% and female literacy was 54.38%.