Mim Tea Garden - Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri, Darjeeling
Mim Tea Garden is a village situated in the Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.1 km from Sukhiapokhri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mim Tea Garden is 306355. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.52 hectares and falls under the 734221 pincode. Darjeeling is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Population of Mim Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Mim Tea Garden village had a total population of 1,842 people, including 884 males and 958 females, living in 402 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.96%, with male literacy at 88.39% and female literacy at 76.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 419.
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 | 1,842 | 884 | 958 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 83 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 419 | 189 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 708 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 176 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Mim Tea Garden
Mim 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tumsong Khasmahal | West | 1.54 km |
| Parmaguri Khasmahal | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Mariabong Tea Garden | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Pokhribong Khasmahal | East | 2.78 km |
| Tarzun Tea Garden | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Seyok Tea Garden | South | 2.92 km |
| Tumsong Tea Garden | North | 3.86 km |
| Sagmaru Tea Garden (sungma) | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Pulung Dong Khasmahal | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Pulung Dong Tea Estate | East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mim Tea Garden
Mim Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoom, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Darjeeling to Mim Tea Garden is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mim Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mim 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mim 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 Mim 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mim Tea Garden
Where is Mim Tea Garden located?
Mim Tea Garden village is located in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Mim Tea Garden?
The pincode of Mim Tea Garden is 734221.
What is the population of Mim Tea Garden?
Mim Tea Garden had a total population of 1,842, including 884 males and 958 females.
How many households are there in Mim Tea Garden?
Mim Tea Garden had 402 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mim Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mim Tea Garden was 81.96%. Male literacy was 88.39% and female literacy was 76.18%.