Mazeok Forest
Mazeok Forest is a village located in Kalimpong I subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 30.7km away from sub-district headquarter Kalimpong. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Mazeok Forest village. As per 2009 stats, Samthar is the gram panchayat of Mazeok Forest village.
Mazeok 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 Mazeok Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mazeok Forest is 306258. The village spans a total geographical area of 910.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734301. Kalimpong is nearest town to Mazeok Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Mazeok Forest
Population of Mazeok Forest
Below is a concise population overview of Mazeok Forest as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 139 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 12 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 106 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 33 | 55 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mazeok Forest village:
- The total population of Mazeok Forest village is around 282, including approximately 139 males and 143 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Mazeok Forest village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mazeok Forest village has 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mazeok Forest village is about 68.79%, with male literacy at 76.26% and female literacy at 61.54%.
- There are around 53 households in Mazeok Forest village.
Connectivity of Mazeok Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mazeok Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Mazeok Forest had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mazeok Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Mazeok Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mazeok Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mazeok Forest
- Where is Mazeok Forest located?
- Mazeok Forest village is situated in Kalimpong I Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mazeok Forest?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mazeok Forest is Samthar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mazeok Forest?
- The pincode of Mazeok Forest is 734301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mazeok Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mazeok Forest is 282, with 139 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Mazeok Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mazeok Forest village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mazeok Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mazeok Forest is 68.79%. The male literacy rate is 76.26%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.