Mal Forest
About Mal Forest
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mal Forest village is 306345. Mal Forest village is located in Gorubathan subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.9km away from sub-district headquarter Fagu. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Mal Forest village. As per 2009 stats, Garubathan I is the gram panchayat of Mal Forest village.
The total geographical area of village is 2499.36 hectares. Mal Forest has a total population of 1,024 peoples, out of which male population is 522 while female population is 502. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 961 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mal forest village is 66.41% out of which 81.80% males and 50.40% females are literate. There are about 197 houses in mal forest village. Pincode of mal forest village locality is 735231.
Mal Bazar is nearest town to mal forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Mal Forest
Population of Mal Forest
The population details of Mal Forest cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,024 | 522 | 502 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 468 | 243 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 427 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 95 | 249 |
Connectivity of Mal Forest
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mal Forest
Frequently Asked Questions about Mal Forest
Where is Mal Forest located?
Mal Forest village is situated in Gorubathan Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mal Forest?
The Gram Panchayat of Mal Forest is Garubathan I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mal Forest?
The pincode of Mal Forest is 735231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mal Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mal Forest is 1,024, with 522 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Mal Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mal Forest village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mal Forest as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mal Forest is 66.41%. The male literacy rate is 81.80%, while the female literacy rate is 50.40%.