Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden - Kurseong, Darjeeling
Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden is a village situated in the Kurseong subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.5 km from Kurseong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden is 306448. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.05 hectares and falls under the 734223 pincode. Siliguri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Population of Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden village had a total population of 1,112 people, including 546 males and 566 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.94%, with male literacy at 76.16% and female literacy at 61.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 1,112 | 546 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 51 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 377 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 169 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden
Sepoy Dhura 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 Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden
Sepoy Dhura 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 >10 km of Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siliguri to Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden is about 20 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 Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sepoy Dhura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sepoy Dhura 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 Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden
Where is Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden located?
Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden village is located in Kurseong Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden?
The pincode of Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden is 734223.
What is the population of Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden?
Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden had a total population of 1,112, including 546 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden?
Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden was 68.94%. Male literacy was 76.16% and female literacy was 61.83%.