Rahimabad Tea Garden - Kumargram, Alipurduar
Rahimabad Tea Garden is a village situated in the Kumargram subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 53.8 km from Kumargram and around 130 km from Jalpaiguri . Raidak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahimabad Tea Garden village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahimabad Tea Garden is 307155. The village covers a total geographical area of 800.82 hectares and falls under the 736201 pincode. Alipurduar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Rahimabad Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rahimabad Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Rahimabad Tea Garden village had a total population of 3,570 people, including 1,816 males and 1,754 females, living in 803 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.48%, with male literacy at 69.91% and female literacy at 48.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,683.
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 | 3,570 | 1,816 | 1,754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 244 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,683 | 845 | 838 |
| Literate Population | 1,847 | 1,099 | 748 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,723 | 717 | 1,006 |
Nearby Villages of Rahimabad Tea Garden
Rahimabad 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 Rahimabad Tea Garden
Rahimabad Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Rahimabad Tea Garden is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Rahimabad Tea Garden is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahimabad Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahimabad Tea Garden village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rahimabad 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 Rahimabad 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 Rahimabad Tea Garden
Where is Rahimabad Tea Garden located?
Rahimabad Tea Garden village is located in Kumargram Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahimabad Tea Garden?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahimabad Tea Garden is Raidak.
What is the pincode of Rahimabad Tea Garden?
The pincode of Rahimabad Tea Garden is 736201.
What is the population of Rahimabad Tea Garden?
Rahimabad Tea Garden had a total population of 3,570, including 1,816 males and 1,754 females.
How many households are there in Rahimabad Tea Garden?
Rahimabad Tea Garden had 803 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahimabad Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahimabad Tea Garden was 59.48%. Male literacy was 69.91% and female literacy was 48.79%.