Nimtijhora Tea Garden - Kalchini, Alipurduar
Nimtijhora Tea Garden is a village situated in the Kalchini subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.3 km from Hamiltanganj and around 101 km from Jalpaiguri . Latabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimtijhora Tea Garden village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimtijhora Tea Garden is 307127. The village covers a total geographical area of 476.92 hectares and falls under the 735217 pincode. Alipurduar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nimtijhora Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimtijhora Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Nimtijhora Tea Garden village had a total population of 4,120 people, including 2,019 males and 2,101 females, living in 909 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.22%, with male literacy at 82.11% and female literacy at 64.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 551, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,723.
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 | 4,120 | 2,019 | 2,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 241 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 290 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,723 | 1,296 | 1,427 |
| Literate Population | 2,677 | 1,460 | 1,217 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,443 | 559 | 884 |
Nearby Villages of Nimtijhora Tea Garden
Nimtijhora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paitkapara Tea Garden | South | 3.82 km |
| Dakshin Paitkapara | South | 6.56 km |
| Dakshin Barajhar Forest | West | 6.97 km |
| Satali Nakadala | North | 7.53 km |
| Mathura Tea Garden | South-West | 7.74 km |
| Atiabari Tea Garden | North-East | 8.03 km |
| Dakshin Satali | North-West | 8.80 km |
| Banchukamari | South-East | 8.91 km |
| Chapatali | South-East | 9.25 km |
| Bhatkhawa Tea Garden | North-East | 9.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimtijhora Tea Garden
Nimtijhora Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garopara, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alipurduar to Nimtijhora Tea Garden is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Nimtijhora Tea Garden is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimtijhora Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimtijhora Tea Garden village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimtijhora 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 Nimtijhora 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 Nimtijhora Tea Garden
Where is Nimtijhora Tea Garden located?
Nimtijhora Tea Garden village is located in Kalchini Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nimtijhora Tea Garden?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimtijhora Tea Garden is Latabari.
What is the pincode of Nimtijhora Tea Garden?
The pincode of Nimtijhora Tea Garden is 735217.
What is the population of Nimtijhora Tea Garden?
Nimtijhora Tea Garden had a total population of 4,120, including 2,019 males and 2,101 females.
How many households are there in Nimtijhora Tea Garden?
Nimtijhora Tea Garden had 909 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimtijhora Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimtijhora Tea Garden was 73.22%. Male literacy was 82.11% and female literacy was 64.80%.