Lingia Tea Garden - Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri, Darjeeling
Lingia Tea Garden is a village situated in the Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.9 km from Sukhiapokhri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingia Tea Garden is 306352. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.55 hectares and falls under the 734102 pincode. Darjeeling is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Population of Lingia Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Lingia Tea Garden village had a total population of 1,841 people, including 910 males and 931 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.30%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 72.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
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 | 1,841 | 910 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,342 | 712 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 198 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Lingia Tea Garden
Lingia 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 Lingia Tea Garden
Lingia Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lingia Tea Garden.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Darjeeling to Lingia Tea Garden is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingia Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingia 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 Lingia 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 Lingia Tea Garden village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lingia Tea Garden
Where is Lingia Tea Garden located?
Lingia Tea Garden village is located in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Lingia Tea Garden?
The pincode of Lingia Tea Garden is 734102.
What is the population of Lingia Tea Garden?
Lingia Tea Garden had a total population of 1,841, including 910 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Lingia Tea Garden?
Lingia Tea Garden had 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingia Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingia Tea Garden was 78.30%. Male literacy was 84.16% and female literacy was 72.58%.