Dumchi Forest
Dumchi Forest is a village located in Madarihat subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Madarihat (tehsildar office) and 86.8km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Rangalibajna is the gram panchayat of Dumchi Forest village.
Dumchi Forest has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dumchi Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumchi Forest is 307082. The village spans a total geographical area of 1199.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735228. Gairkata is nearest town to Dumchi Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Dumchi Forest
Population of Dumchi Forest
Below is a concise population overview of Dumchi Forest as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 170 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 167 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 80 | 77 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dumchi Forest village:
- The total population of Dumchi Forest village is around 327, including approximately 170 males and 157 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Dumchi Forest village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dumchi Forest village has 322 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dumchi Forest village is about 51.99%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 50.96%.
- There are around 70 households in Dumchi Forest village.
Connectivity of Dumchi Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumchi Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Dumchi 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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dumchi Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Dumchi Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumchi Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dumchi Forest
- Where is Dumchi Forest located?
- Dumchi Forest village is situated in Madarihat Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dumchi Forest?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dumchi Forest is Rangalibajna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dumchi Forest?
- The pincode of Dumchi Forest is 735228, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dumchi Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dumchi Forest is 327, with 170 males and 157 females.
- How many households are there in Dumchi Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dumchi Forest village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dumchi Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dumchi Forest is 51.99%. The male literacy rate is 52.94%, while the female literacy rate is 50.96%.