Tukriajhar Forest
Tukriajhar Forest is a village located in Kharibari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kharibari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Tukriajhar Forest village. As per 2009 stats, Raniganj Panishali is the gram panchayat of Tukriajhar Forest village.
Tukriajhar 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 Tukriajhar Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tukriajhar Forest is 306828. The village spans a total geographical area of 562.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734427. Siliguri is nearest town to Tukriajhar Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Tukriajhar Forest
Below is a concise population overview of Tukriajhar 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 | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 12 | 19 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tukriajhar Forest village:
- The total population of Tukriajhar Forest village is around 89, including approximately 44 males and 45 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 10 children aged 0–6 years in Tukriajhar Forest village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tukriajhar Forest village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 37 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tukriajhar Forest village is about 65.17%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 57.78%.
- There are around 20 households in Tukriajhar Forest village.
Connectivity of Tukriajhar Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tukriajhar Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Tukriajhar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tukriajhar Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Tukriajhar Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tukriajhar Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tukriajhar Forest
- Where is Tukriajhar Forest located?
- Tukriajhar Forest village is situated in Kharibari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tukriajhar Forest?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tukriajhar Forest is Raniganj Panishali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tukriajhar Forest?
- The pincode of Tukriajhar Forest is 734427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tukriajhar Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tukriajhar Forest is 89, with 44 males and 45 females.
- How many households are there in Tukriajhar Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tukriajhar Forest village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tukriajhar Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tukriajhar Forest is 65.17%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 57.78%.