Totopara Tea Garden (D) - Banarhat, Jalpaiguri
Totopara Tea Garden (D) is a village situated in the Banarhat subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 36.1 km from Dhupguri and around 58.8 km from Jalpaiguri . Banarhat-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Totopara Tea Garden (D) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Totopara Tea Garden (D) is 307425. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.73 hectares and falls under the 735202 pincode. Gairkata is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Totopara 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 Totopara Tea Garden (D)
According to the 2011 Census, Totopara Tea Garden (D) village had a total population of 3,208 people, including 1,572 males and 1,636 females, living in 700 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.33%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 52.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,559.
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 | 3,208 | 1,572 | 1,636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 212 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,559 | 1,247 | 1,312 |
| Literate Population | 1,735 | 960 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,473 | 612 | 861 |
Nearby Villages of Totopara Tea Garden (D)
Totopara Tea Garden (D) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Totopara Tea Garden (D)
Totopara Tea Garden (D) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Totopara Tea Garden (D).
| 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 Totopara Tea Garden (D) is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Totopara Tea Garden (D) is about 58.8 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 Totopara Tea Garden (D)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Totopara Tea Garden (D) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Totopara 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 Totopara 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 Totopara Tea Garden (D)
Where is Totopara Tea Garden (D) located?
Totopara Tea Garden (D) village is located in Banarhat Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Totopara Tea Garden (D)?
The Gram Panchayat of Totopara Tea Garden (D) is Banarhat-i.
What is the pincode of Totopara Tea Garden (D)?
The pincode of Totopara Tea Garden (D) is 735202.
What is the population of Totopara Tea Garden (D)?
Totopara Tea Garden (D) had a total population of 3,208, including 1,572 males and 1,636 females.
How many households are there in Totopara Tea Garden (D)?
Totopara Tea Garden (D) had 700 households.
What is the literacy rate in Totopara Tea Garden (D)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Totopara Tea Garden (D) was 61.33%. Male literacy was 70.59% and female literacy was 52.76%.