Tindharia Tea Garden - Kurseong, Darjeeling
Tindharia Tea Garden is a village situated in the Kurseong subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14 km from Kurseong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tindharia Tea Garden is 306449. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.14 hectares and falls under the 734223 pincode. Tindharia Bazar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Tindharia Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Tindharia Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Tindharia Tea Garden village had a total population of 1,015 people, including 507 males and 508 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.43%, with male literacy at 86.33% and female literacy at 68.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 407.
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 | 1,015 | 507 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 209 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 398 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 109 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Tindharia Tea Garden
Tindharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gitingy Tea Garden | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Nurbang Tea Garden | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Gayabari Tea Garden | West | 1.93 km |
| Lizziepur Tea Garden | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Shibkhola Forest (paglajhora) | West | 3.17 km |
| Selim Hill Tea Garden | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Malotar Tea Garden | North | 3.80 km |
| Mahanadi Tea Garden | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Simring Tea Garden | North-East | 3.88 km |
| South Shibkhola Tea Garden | North-West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tindharia Tea Garden
Tindharia Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is To Darjeeling, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tindharia Bazar to Tindharia Tea Garden is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tindharia Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tindharia Tea Garden village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tindharia 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 Tindharia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tindharia Tea Garden
Where is Tindharia Tea Garden located?
Tindharia Tea Garden village is located in Kurseong Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Tindharia Tea Garden?
The pincode of Tindharia Tea Garden is 734223.
What is the population of Tindharia Tea Garden?
Tindharia Tea Garden had a total population of 1,015, including 507 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Tindharia Tea Garden?
Tindharia Tea Garden had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tindharia Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tindharia Tea Garden was 77.43%. Male literacy was 86.33% and female literacy was 68.60%.