Tashiding Forest
Tashiding Forest is a village located in Kalimpong I subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kalimpong. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Tashiding Forest village. As per 2009 stats, Tashiding is the gram panchayat of Tashiding Forest village.
Tashiding 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 Tashiding Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tashiding Forest is 306234. The village spans a total geographical area of 598.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734301. Kalimpong is nearest town to Tashiding Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Tashiding Forest
Population of Tashiding Forest
Below is a concise population overview of Tashiding 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 | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tashiding Forest village:
- The total population of Tashiding Forest village is around 59, including approximately 31 males and 28 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 6 children aged 0–6 years in Tashiding Forest village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tashiding Forest village has 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tashiding Forest village is about 74.58%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 71.43%.
- There are around 12 households in Tashiding Forest village.
Connectivity of Tashiding Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tashiding Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Tashiding 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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tashiding Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Tashiding Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tashiding Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tashiding Forest
- Where is Tashiding Forest located?
- Tashiding Forest village is situated in Kalimpong I Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tashiding Forest?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tashiding Forest is Tashiding (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tashiding Forest?
- The pincode of Tashiding Forest is 734301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tashiding Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tashiding Forest is 59, with 31 males and 28 females.
- How many households are there in Tashiding Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tashiding Forest village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tashiding Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tashiding Forest is 74.58%. The male literacy rate is 77.42%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.