Red Bank Tea Garden (D) - Banarhat, Jalpaiguri
Red Bank Tea Garden (D) is a village situated in the Banarhat subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 44.8 km from Dhupguri and around 69.4 km from Jalpaiguri . Banarhat-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Red Bank Tea Garden (D) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Red Bank Tea Garden (D) is 307404. The village covers a total geographical area of 769.47 hectares and falls under the 735202 pincode. Gairkata is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Red Bank 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 Nagrakata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alipurduars Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Red Bank Tea Garden (D)
According to the 2011 Census, Red Bank Tea Garden (D) village had a total population of 4,114 people, including 2,015 males and 2,099 females, living in 907 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.10%, with male literacy at 75.74% and female literacy at 53.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,838.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,114 | 2,015 | 2,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 490 | 247 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 151 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,838 | 1,412 | 1,426 |
| Literate Population | 2,323 | 1,339 | 984 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,791 | 676 | 1,115 |
Nearby Villages of Red Bank Tea Garden (D)
Red Bank 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diana Tea Garden (d) | South | 2.05 km |
| Ambari Tea Garden (d) | East | 2.42 km |
| Haritalguri Tea Garden (d) | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Debpara Tea Garden (d) | South | 3.81 km |
| Chengmari Tea Garden | North | 4.41 km |
| Chuna Bhati Tea Garden (d) | East | 5.27 km |
| Chamurchi Tea Garden (d) | East | 5.37 km |
| Lakshmipara Tea Garden (d) | South | 5.55 km |
| Palasbari Tea Garden (d) | South | 5.88 km |
| Prayagpur (d) | South-West | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Red Bank Tea Garden (D)
Red Bank Tea Garden (D) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chengmari, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairkata to Red Bank Tea Garden (D) is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Red Bank Tea Garden (D) is about 69.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Red Bank Tea Garden (D)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Red Bank Tea Garden (D) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Red Bank 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 Red Bank 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Red Bank Tea Garden (D)
Where is Red Bank Tea Garden (D) located?
Red Bank Tea Garden (D) village is located in Banarhat Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Red Bank Tea Garden (D)?
The Gram Panchayat of Red Bank Tea Garden (D) is Banarhat-ii.
What is the pincode of Red Bank Tea Garden (D)?
The pincode of Red Bank Tea Garden (D) is 735202.
What is the population of Red Bank Tea Garden (D)?
Red Bank Tea Garden (D) had a total population of 4,114, including 2,015 males and 2,099 females.
How many households are there in Red Bank Tea Garden (D)?
Red Bank Tea Garden (D) had 907 households.
What is the literacy rate in Red Bank Tea Garden (D)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Red Bank Tea Garden (D) was 64.10%. Male literacy was 75.74% and female literacy was 53.02%.