Pogu Forest

Block / Subdivision Gorubathan
District Darjiling
State West Bengal

About Pogu Forest

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pogu Forest village is 306337. Pogu Forest village is located in Gorubathan subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Fagu. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Pogu Forest village. As per 2009 stats, Pokhreybong is the gram panchayat of Pogu Forest village.

The total geographical area of village is 1755.54 hectares. Pogu Forest has a total population of 299 peoples, out of which male population is 144 while female population is 155. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1076 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pogu forest village is 46.82% out of which 53.47% males and 40.65% females are literate. There are about 48 houses in pogu forest village. Pincode of pogu forest village locality is 735222.

Malbazar is nearest town to pogu forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Pogu Forest

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 299 144 155
Literate Population 140 77 63
Illiterate Population 159 67 92

Connectivity of Pogu Forest

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pogu Forest

Frequently Asked Questions about Pogu Forest

Where is Pogu Forest located?

Pogu Forest village is situated in Gorubathan Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pogu Forest?

The Gram Panchayat of Pogu 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 Pogu Forest?

The pincode of Pogu Forest is 735222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Pogu Forest as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pogu Forest is 299, with 144 males and 155 females.

How many households are there in Pogu Forest as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Pogu Forest village has a total of 48 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pogu Forest as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pogu Forest is 46.82%. The male literacy rate is 53.47%, while the female literacy rate is 40.65%.