Lish Forest
Lish Forest is a village located in Kalimpong I subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 59.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kalimpong. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Lish Forest village. As per 2009 stats, Pabringtar is the gram panchayat of Lish Forest village.
Here you can discover what makes Lish Forest unique in its vibrant Kalimpong I-Darjiling region. You’ll see Lish Forest’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lish Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lish Forest is 306265. The village spans a total geographical area of 1893.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734314. Kalingpong is nearest town to Lish Forest village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lish Forest
Population of Lish Forest
According to the 2011 Census, Lish Forest has a total population of about 360, with approximately 173 males and 187 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 102. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.33%, with male literacy at about 74.57% and female literacy near 62.57%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lish Forest's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 173 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 129 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 44 | 70 |
Connectivity of Lish Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lish Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Lish 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 Lish Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Lish Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lish Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lish Forest
- Where is Lish Forest located?
- Lish Forest village is situated in Kalimpong I Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lish Forest?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lish Forest is Pabringtar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lish Forest?
- The pincode of Lish Forest is 734314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lish Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lish Forest is 360, with 173 males and 187 females.
- How many households are there in Lish Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lish Forest village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lish Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lish Forest is 68.33%. The male literacy rate is 74.57%, while the female literacy rate is 62.57%.