Singbulli Tea Garden - Mirik, Darjeeling
Singbulli Tea Garden is a village situated in the Mirik subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8 km from Mirik.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singbulli Tea Garden is 306404. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.79 hectares and falls under the 734218 pincode. Mirik is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Singbulli Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Singbulli Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Singbulli Tea Garden village had a total population of 3,306 people, including 1,658 males and 1,648 females, living in 717 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.08%, with male literacy at 92.76% and female literacy at 77.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 366, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 840.
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 | 3,306 | 1,658 | 1,648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 152 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 180 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 840 | 408 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 2,561 | 1,397 | 1,164 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 261 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Singbulli Tea Garden
Singbulli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjua Forest | East | 1.25 km |
| Purba Phuguri Tea Garden | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Saurinibasti | North-West | 1.91 km |
| New Fallodi Tea Garden(ghyabari) | South | 2.87 km |
| Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden | West | 3.14 km |
| Marma Tea Garden | North | 3.18 km |
| Phuguri Forest | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Tingling Tea Garden | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Ambootia Tea Garden | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Mirik Khasmahal (p) | North | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singbulli Tea Garden
Singbulli Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gayabari, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirik to Singbulli Tea Garden is about 14 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 Singbulli Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singbulli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singbulli 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 Singbulli Tea Garden village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singbulli Tea Garden
Where is Singbulli Tea Garden located?
Singbulli Tea Garden village is located in Mirik Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Singbulli Tea Garden?
The pincode of Singbulli Tea Garden is 734218.
What is the population of Singbulli Tea Garden?
Singbulli Tea Garden had a total population of 3,306, including 1,658 males and 1,648 females.
How many households are there in Singbulli Tea Garden?
Singbulli Tea Garden had 717 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singbulli Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singbulli Tea Garden was 85.08%. Male literacy was 92.76% and female literacy was 77.39%.