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.
Here you can discover what makes Tukriajhar Forest unique in its vibrant Kharibari-Darjiling region. You’ll see Tukriajhar 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 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.
Google Map of Tukriajhar Forest
Population of Tukriajhar Forest
According to the 2011 Census, Tukriajhar Forest has a total population of about 89, with approximately 44 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.17%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 57.78%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tukriajhar Forest's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.