Ghoom Pahar Forest

Ghoom Pahar Forest is a village located in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sukhiapokhri. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Ghoom Pahar Forest village. As per 2009 stats, Ghum Khasmahal is the gram panchayat of Ghoom Pahar Forest village.

Ghoom Pahar 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 Ghoom Pahar Forest

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoom Pahar Forest is 306357. The village spans a total geographical area of 1394.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734102. Darjeeling is nearest town to Ghoom Pahar Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Ghoom Pahar Forest

Below is a concise population overview of Ghoom Pahar Forest as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 484 242 242
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 40 21 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 14 8 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 322 159 163
Literate Population 402 212 190
Illiterate Population 82 30 52

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghoom Pahar Forest village:

  • The total population of Ghoom Pahar Forest village is around 484, including approximately 242 males and 242 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Ghoom Pahar Forest village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghoom Pahar Forest village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 322 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghoom Pahar Forest village is about 83.06%, with male literacy at 87.60% and female literacy at 78.51%.
  • There are around 116 households in Ghoom Pahar Forest village.

Connectivity of Ghoom Pahar Forest

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoom Pahar Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoom Pahar 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 village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghoom Pahar Forest

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoom Pahar Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoom Pahar Forest.

Lingia Tea Garden Tumsong Tea Garden Tumsong Khasmahal Mim Tea Garden Parmaguri Khasmahal Pulung Dong Khasmahal Pulung Dong Tea Estate Pubong Tea Garden Pussinbong Tea Garden Jore Bunglow Jorelhatta

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoom Pahar Forest

Where is Ghoom Pahar Forest located?
Ghoom Pahar Forest village is situated in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoom Pahar Forest?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoom Pahar Forest is Ghum Khasmahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghoom Pahar Forest?
The pincode of Ghoom Pahar Forest is 734102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghoom Pahar Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoom Pahar Forest is 484, with 242 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Ghoom Pahar Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghoom Pahar Forest village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoom Pahar Forest as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoom Pahar Forest is 83.06%. The male literacy rate is 87.60%, while the female literacy rate is 78.51%.