Lehti Forest
Lehti Forest is a village located in Gorubathan subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.3km away from sub-district headquarter Fagu. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Lehti Forest village. As per 2009 stats, Pokhreybong is the gram panchayat of Lehti Forest village.
Lehti Forest has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Lehti Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lehti Forest is 306334. The village spans a total geographical area of 1853.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734319. Mal Bazar is nearest town to Lehti Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Lehti Forest
Population of Lehti Forest
Below is a concise population overview of Lehti Forest as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 129 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 92 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 37 | 67 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lehti Forest village:
- The total population of Lehti Forest village is around 266, including approximately 129 males and 137 females, with a sex ratio of 1062 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Lehti Forest village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lehti Forest village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 58 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lehti Forest village is about 60.90%, with male literacy at 71.32% and female literacy at 51.09%.
- There are around 48 households in Lehti Forest village.
Connectivity of Lehti Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lehti Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Lehti Forest had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lehti Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Lehti Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lehti Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lehti Forest
- Where is Lehti Forest located?
- Lehti Forest village is situated in Gorubathan Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lehti Forest?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lehti Forest is Pokhreybong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lehti Forest?
- The pincode of Lehti Forest is 734319, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lehti Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lehti Forest is 266, with 129 males and 137 females.
- How many households are there in Lehti Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lehti Forest village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lehti Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lehti Forest is 60.90%. The male literacy rate is 71.32%, while the female literacy rate is 51.09%.