Karbala Tea Garden (D) - Banarhat, Jalpaiguri
Karbala Tea Garden (D) is a village situated in the Banarhat subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.8 km from Dhupguri and around 60.5 km from Jalpaiguri . Banarhat-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karbala Tea Garden (D) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karbala Tea Garden (D) is 307419. The village covers a total geographical area of 1096.12 hectares and falls under the 735202 pincode. Gairkata is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Karbala Tea Garden (D) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karbala Tea Garden (D)
As per Census 2011, Karbala Tea Garden (D) village has a total population of 7,958 people, consisting of 3,861 males and 4,097 females. The village has 1,694 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,004 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,486 literate and 3,472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,035 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4,045 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karbala Tea Garden (D) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,958 | 3,861 | 4,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,004 | 524 | 480 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,035 | 505 | 530 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,045 | 1,944 | 2,101 |
| Literate Population | 4,486 | 2,587 | 1,899 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,472 | 1,274 | 2,198 |
Nearby Villages of Karbala Tea Garden (D)
Karbala Tea Garden (D) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Riabari Tea Garden (d) | North | 2.46 km |
| Riti Forest | East | 2.57 km |
| Banarhat Tea Garden (ct) | West | 3.22 km |
| Palasbari Tea Garden (d) | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Binaguri Tea Garden (d) | South | 3.85 km |
| Kathalguri Tea Garden (d) | North | 4.79 km |
| Maraghat Tea Garden (d) | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Nepania | North-East | 5.17 km |
| Dheklapara Tea Garden | South-East | 5.33 km |
| Jaybirpara Tea Garden | South-East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karbala Tea Garden (D)
Karbala Tea Garden (D) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Banarhat, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairkata to Karbala Tea Garden (D) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Karbala Tea Garden (D) is about 60.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karbala Tea Garden (D)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karbala Tea Garden (D) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karbala Tea Garden (D)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karbala Tea Garden (D) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karbala Tea Garden (D)
Where is Karbala Tea Garden (D) located?
Karbala Tea Garden (D) village is located in Banarhat Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karbala Tea Garden (D)?
The Gram Panchayat of Karbala Tea Garden (D) is Banarhat-i.
What is the pincode of Karbala Tea Garden (D)?
The pincode of Karbala Tea Garden (D) is 735202.
What is the population of Karbala Tea Garden (D)?
Karbala Tea Garden (D) has a total population of 7,958, including 3,861 males and 4,097 females.
How many households are there in Karbala Tea Garden (D)?
There are 1,694 households in Karbala Tea Garden (D).
What is the literacy rate in Karbala Tea Garden (D)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karbala Tea Garden (D) is 56.37%. Male literacy is 67.00% and female literacy is 46.35%.