Chunia Jhora Tea Garden - Kumargram, Alipurduar
Chunia Jhora Tea Garden is a village situated in the Kumargram subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 52.9 km from Kumargram and around 132 km from Jalpaiguri . Turturikhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chunia Jhora Tea Garden village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunia Jhora Tea Garden is 307153. The village covers a total geographical area of 764.6 hectares and falls under the 736201 pincode. Alipuarduar is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Chunia Jhora Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chunia Jhora Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Chunia Jhora Tea Garden village had a total population of 2,772 people, including 1,391 males and 1,381 females, living in 582 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.95%, with male literacy at 62.16% and female literacy at 41.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,810.
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 | 2,772 | 1,391 | 1,381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 199 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,810 | 907 | 903 |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 741 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,545 | 650 | 895 |
Nearby Villages of Chunia Jhora Tea Garden
Chunia Jhora Tea Garden is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chunia Jhora Tea Garden
Chunia Jhora Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alipuarduar to Chunia Jhora Tea Garden is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Chunia Jhora Tea Garden is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chunia Jhora Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunia Jhora Tea Garden village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chunia Jhora 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 Chunia Jhora Tea Garden village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chunia Jhora Tea Garden
Where is Chunia Jhora Tea Garden located?
Chunia Jhora Tea Garden village is located in Kumargram Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chunia Jhora Tea Garden?
The Gram Panchayat of Chunia Jhora Tea Garden is Turturikhanda.
What is the pincode of Chunia Jhora Tea Garden?
The pincode of Chunia Jhora Tea Garden is 736201.
What is the population of Chunia Jhora Tea Garden?
Chunia Jhora Tea Garden had a total population of 2,772, including 1,391 males and 1,381 females.
How many households are there in Chunia Jhora Tea Garden?
Chunia Jhora Tea Garden had 582 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chunia Jhora Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunia Jhora Tea Garden was 51.95%. Male literacy was 62.16% and female literacy was 41.54%.