Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri

Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri 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, the sub-district code of Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Block (CD) is 02159. The total area of Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision is 139 km², which includes 120.24 km² of rural area and 18.60 km² of urban area. Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri has a sex ratio of approximately 1018 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision

Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision has a total of 47 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision

The population profile of Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns. Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision is around 1,13,516 people. This includes 56,232 males and 57,284 females. Rural population is about 86,637 (42,969 males and 43,668 females), while urban population is nearly 26,879 (13,263 males and 13,616 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 9,313 of the population, with 4,752 boys and 4,561 girls. Rural areas have 7,176 children, and urban areas have about 2,137 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 86,004 literate people in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision, including 46,323 literate males and 39,681 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 65,327 individuals and urban literacy covers around 20,677 people.
• About 27,512 people in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision are not literate, including 9,909 males and 17,603 females. Rural areas include 21,310 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 6,202 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 25,468 households, with 19,489 in villages and 5,979 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region. Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision is approximately 6,415 people, including 3,173 males and 3,242 females. Around 4,702 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,713 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision is about 34,088 people, including 16,695 males and 17,393 females. Around 25,665 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 8,423 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 818 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 721 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,445 people per sq. km.