Dhumpara Forest
Dhumpara Forest is a village located in Kumargram subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kumargram (tehsildar office) and 151km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri .
Here you can discover what makes Dhumpara Forest unique in its vibrant Kumargram-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Dhumpara 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 Dhumpara Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhumpara Forest is 307181. The village spans a total geographical area of 3009.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736205. U.kamakhyaguri is nearest town to Dhumpara Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Dhumpara Forest
Population of Dhumpara Forest
According to the 2011 Census, Dhumpara Forest has a total population of about 1,439, with approximately 712 males and 727 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 440. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.66%, with male literacy at about 61.38% and female literacy near 50.07%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhumpara Forest's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,439 | 712 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 208 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 437 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 275 | 363 |
Connectivity of Dhumpara Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhumpara Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Dhumpara 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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhumpara Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhumpara Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhumpara Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhumpara Forest
Where is Dhumpara Forest located?
Dhumpara Forest village is situated in Kumargram Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Dhumpara Forest?
The pincode of Dhumpara Forest is 736205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhumpara Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhumpara Forest is 1,439, with 712 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Dhumpara Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhumpara Forest village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhumpara Forest as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhumpara Forest is 55.66%. The male literacy rate is 61.38%, while the female literacy rate is 50.07%.