Mayrong Forest
Mayrong Forest is a village located in Kalimpong Ii subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Algarh. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Mayrong Forest village. As per 2009 stats, Syakiyong is the gram panchayat of Mayrong Forest village.
Here you can discover what makes Mayrong Forest unique in its vibrant Kalimpong Ii-Darjiling region. You’ll see Mayrong 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 Mayrong Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mayrong Forest is 306291. The village spans a total geographical area of 322.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734314. Kalimpong is nearest town to Mayrong Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Mayrong Forest
Population of Mayrong Forest
According to the 2011 Census, Mayrong Forest has a total population of about 366, with approximately 186 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.11%, with male literacy at about 70.97% and female literacy near 55.00%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mayrong Forest's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | 186 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 112 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 132 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 54 | 81 |
Connectivity of Mayrong Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mayrong Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Mayrong 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 Mayrong Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Mayrong Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mayrong Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mayrong Forest
- Where is Mayrong Forest located?
- Mayrong Forest village is situated in Kalimpong Ii Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mayrong Forest?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mayrong Forest is Syakiyong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mayrong Forest?
- The pincode of Mayrong Forest is 734314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mayrong Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mayrong Forest is 366, with 186 males and 180 females.
- How many households are there in Mayrong Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mayrong Forest village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mayrong Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mayrong Forest is 63.11%. The male literacy rate is 70.97%, while the female literacy rate is 55.00%.