Tuturi Tea Garden - Kumargram, Alipurduar
Tuturi Tea Garden is a village situated in the Kumargram subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 36.1 km from Kumargram and around 132 km from Jalpaiguri . Turturikhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tuturi Tea Garden village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuturi Tea Garden is 307159. The village covers a total geographical area of 618 hectares and falls under the 736201 pincode. Alipurduar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Tuturi Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tuturi Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Tuturi Tea Garden village had a total population of 2,882 people, including 1,403 males and 1,479 females, living in 571 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.67%, with male literacy at 67.28% and female literacy at 50.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,733.
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 | 2,882 | 1,403 | 1,479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 211 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 163 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,733 | 850 | 883 |
| Literate Population | 1,438 | 802 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,444 | 601 | 843 |
Nearby Villages of Tuturi Tea Garden
Tuturi 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 Tuturi Tea Garden
Tuturi Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alipurduar to Tuturi Tea Garden is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Tuturi 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 Tuturi Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuturi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tuturi 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 Tuturi Tea Garden village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tuturi Tea Garden
Where is Tuturi Tea Garden located?
Tuturi Tea Garden village is located in Kumargram Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tuturi Tea Garden?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuturi Tea Garden is Turturikhanda.
What is the pincode of Tuturi Tea Garden?
The pincode of Tuturi Tea Garden is 736201.
What is the population of Tuturi Tea Garden?
Tuturi Tea Garden had a total population of 2,882, including 1,403 males and 1,479 females.
How many households are there in Tuturi Tea Garden?
Tuturi Tea Garden had 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tuturi Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuturi Tea Garden was 58.67%. Male literacy was 67.28% and female literacy was 50.52%.