Edenvale Tea Garden - Kurseong, Darjeeling
Edenvale Tea Garden is a village situated in the Kurseong subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.1 km from Kurseong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Edenvale Tea Garden is 306419. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.23 hectares and falls under the 734224 pincode. Kurseong is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Edenvale Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Edenvale Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Edenvale Tea Garden village had a total population of 164 people, including 78 males and 86 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.90%, with male literacy at 89.04% and female literacy at 83.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 65 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 13 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Edenvale Tea Garden
Edenvale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharani Tea Garden | North | 0.76 km |
| Sepoy Dhora(d.r.)tea Garden | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Baman Dhura Forest | East | 1.43 km |
| Chaita Pani Tea Garden | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Kharia Busty | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Dayal Thong(d.r.)tea Garden | North | 2.09 km |
| Goethals | South | 2.25 km |
| Ringtong Tea Garden (margaret Hope) | West | 2.55 km |
| Majua Tea Garden | East | 2.98 km |
| Bara Shibkhola Forest | South | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Edenvale Tea Garden
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Edenvale Tea Garden. The nearest railway station is Tung, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurseong to Edenvale Tea Garden is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Edenvale Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Edenvale Tea Garden village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Edenvale 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 Edenvale 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Edenvale Tea Garden
Where is Edenvale Tea Garden located?
Edenvale Tea Garden village is located in Kurseong Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Edenvale Tea Garden?
The pincode of Edenvale Tea Garden is 734224.
What is the population of Edenvale Tea Garden?
Edenvale Tea Garden had a total population of 164, including 78 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Edenvale Tea Garden?
Edenvale Tea Garden had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Edenvale Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edenvale Tea Garden was 85.90%. Male literacy was 89.04% and female literacy was 83.13%.