Gorubathan is a Town and Subdivision in Darjiling District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Gorubathan Block (CD) is 02158. Total area of gorubathan subdivision is 408 km². Gorubathan subdivision has a population of 60,663 peoples. Gorubathan subdivision has a population density of 148.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 12,662 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 68.72% population of gorubathan subdivision is literate, out of which 75.11% males and 62.02% females are literate. There are about 38 villages in gorubathan subdivision, which you can browse from gorubathan subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambeok Forest | Garubathan Ii | Gorubathan |
| 2 | Ambeok Tea Garden | Dalim | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 3 | Chichu Forest | Rongo | Gorubathan |
| 4 | Dalingkot Forest | Dalim | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 5 | Dalingma Khasmahal | Dalim | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 6 | Darjiling Hilldoars Tea Garden | Aahaley | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 7 | Eastnar Forest | Garubathan Ii | Gorubathan |
| 8 | Gorubathan Khasmahal | Aahaley | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 9 | Kumai Forest | Kumai | Mal Bazar (40 km) |
| 10 | Kumai Khasmahal | Kumai | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 11 | Kumai Tea Garden | Kumai | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 12 | Lehti Forest | Pokhreybong | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 13 | Lower Fagu Tea Garden | Aahaley | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 14 | Mal Forest | Garubathan I | Mal Bazar (18 km) |
| 15 | Mal Khasmahal | Garubathan I | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 16 | Manabari Khasmahal | Pokhreybong | Gorubathan |
| 17 | Mo Forest | Rongo | Gorubathan |
| 18 | Nim Khasmahal | Nim | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 19 | Noam Forest | Pokhreybong | Oddlabari (10 km) |
| 20 | Pagrang Bong Khasmahal | Pokhreybong | Oddlabari (10 km) |
| 21 | Pankasari Forest | Garubathan Ii | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 22 | Pankhasari Khasmahal | Garubathan Ii | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 23 | Paren Forest | Rongo | Mal Bazar (40 km) |
| 24 | Pashiting Khasmahal | Nim | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 25 | Paten Godak Khasmahal | Patengodak | Kalimpong (11 km) |
| 26 | Pogu Forest | Pokhreybong | Malbazar (22 km) |
| 27 | Rango Forest | Rongo | Mal Bazar (40 km) |
| 28 | Rechila Chak Khasmahal | Rongo | Gorubathan |
| 29 | Rechila Forest | Rongo | Gorubathan |
| 30 | Ruka Forest | Rongo | Gorubathan |
| 31 | Sakam Forest | Aahaley | Gorubathan |
| 32 | Samabiyong Tea Garden | Nim | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 33 | Samsing Khasmahal | Samsing | Mal Bajar (10 km) |
| 34 | Thousum Forest | Rongo | Gorubathan |
| 35 | Today Tangta Khasmahal | Todeytangta | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 36 | Turibari Khasmahal | Pokhreybong | Gorubathan |
| 37 | Upper Fagu Tea Garden | Nim | Mal Bazar (10 km) |
| 38 | Westnar Forest | Kumai | Gorubathan |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60,663 | N/A | 60,663 |
| Male Population | 31,054 | N/A | 31,054 |
| Female Population | 29,609 | N/A | 29,609 |
| Population Density | 149 / km² | N/A | 149 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Gorubathan (गोरुबथान) |
| District : | Darjiling |
| State / UT : | West Bengal |
| Total Area : | 408 km² |
| Total Population : | 60,663 |
| Density : | 149/km² |
| Total Villages : | 38 |
| Total Population | Villages in Gorubathan Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | 2 |
| 200 - 499 | 4 |
| 500 - 999 | 2 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 6 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 4 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in Darjiling |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.