Torsa Forest
About Torsa Forest
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Torsa Forest village is 307207. Torsa Forest village is located in Alipurduar I subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Panchkalguri (tehsildar office) and 64.5km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Purba Kanthalbari is the gram panchayat of Torsa Forest village.
The total geographical area of village is 2763.61 hectares. Torsa Forest has a total population of 219 peoples, out of which male population is 121 while female population is 98. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 809 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of torsa forest village is 65.30% out of which 71.07% males and 58.16% females are literate. There are about 41 houses in torsa forest village. Pincode of torsa forest village locality is 736204.
When it comes to administration, Torsa Forest village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Torsa Forest village comes under Falakata Vidhan Sabha constituency & Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency. Falakata is nearest town to torsa forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Torsa Forest
The population details of Torsa Forest cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 121 | 98 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 183 | 103 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 86 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 35 | 41 |
Connectivity of Torsa Forest
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Torsa Forest
Where is Torsa Forest located?
Torsa Forest village is situated in Alipurduar I Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Torsa Forest?
The Gram Panchayat of Torsa Forest is Purba Kanthalbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Torsa Forest?
The pincode of Torsa Forest is 736204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Torsa Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Torsa Forest is 219, with 121 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Torsa Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Torsa Forest village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Torsa Forest as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Torsa Forest is 65.30%. The male literacy rate is 71.07%, while the female literacy rate is 58.16%.