Jungpana Tea Garden - Kurseong, Darjeeling
Jungpana Tea Garden is a village situated in the Kurseong subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.6 km from Kurseong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jungpana Tea Garden is 306454. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.3 hectares and falls under the 734203 pincode. Kurseong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jungpana Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Jungpana Tea Garden
As per Census 2011, Jungpana Tea Garden village has a total population of 904 people, consisting of 455 males and 449 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 700 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jungpana Tea Garden are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 455 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 389 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 66 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Jungpana Tea Garden
Jungpana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahanadi Tea Garden | South | 1.12 km |
| Majua Tea Garden | North | 1.86 km |
| Malotar Tea Garden | East | 2.30 km |
| Bara Shibkhola Forest | West | 2.54 km |
| Lizziepur Tea Garden | South | 2.60 km |
| Chaita Pani Tea Garden | West | 2.76 km |
| Mahal Diram Forest | North | 2.87 km |
| South Shibkhola Tea Garden | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Mahal Diram Tea Garden | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Baman Dhura Forest | North-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jungpana Tea Garden
Jungpana Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mahanadi, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kurseong to Jungpana Tea Garden is about 10 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 Jungpana Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jungpana Tea Garden village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jungpana 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 Jungpana 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jungpana Tea Garden
Where is Jungpana Tea Garden located?
Jungpana Tea Garden village is located in Kurseong Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Jungpana Tea Garden?
The pincode of Jungpana Tea Garden is 734203.
What is the population of Jungpana Tea Garden?
Jungpana Tea Garden has a total population of 904, including 455 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Jungpana Tea Garden?
There are 204 households in Jungpana Tea Garden.
What is the literacy rate in Jungpana Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jungpana Tea Garden is 77.43%. Male literacy is 85.49% and female literacy is 69.27%.