Neoranadi Tea Garden - Mal, Jalpaiguri
Neoranadi Tea Garden is a village situated in the Mal subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malbazar and around 30.4 km from the district headquarters in Jalpaiguri . Kumlai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neoranadi Tea Garden village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neoranadi Tea Garden is 306960. The village covers a total geographical area of 654.8 hectares and falls under the 735230 pincode. Mal Bazar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Neoranadi Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neoranadi Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Neoranadi Tea Garden village had a total population of 4,077 people, including 2,052 males and 2,025 females, living in 880 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.50%, with male literacy at 58.20% and female literacy at 38.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,376.
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 | 4,077 | 2,052 | 2,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 584 | 308 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 148 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,376 | 1,691 | 1,685 |
| Literate Population | 1,694 | 1,015 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,383 | 1,037 | 1,346 |
Nearby Villages of Neoranadi Tea Garden
Neoranadi Tea Garden 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Kantadighi Kumarpara | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Neora | North | 1.86 km |
| Purba Kantadighi Kumarpara | East | 1.88 km |
| Kodalkati | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Chikanmati | South | 2.76 km |
| Kranti | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Kumali | North | 3.21 km |
| Jhar Majhgram | West | 3.36 km |
| Lataguri (ct) | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Rajadanga | North-West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neoranadi Tea Garden
Neoranadi Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dam Dim, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mal Bazar to Neoranadi Tea Garden is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Neoranadi Tea Garden is about 30.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neoranadi Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neoranadi Tea Garden village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Neoranadi Tea Garden
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neoranadi Tea Garden village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neoranadi Tea Garden
Where is Neoranadi Tea Garden located?
Neoranadi Tea Garden village is located in Mal Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neoranadi Tea Garden?
The Gram Panchayat of Neoranadi Tea Garden is Kumlai.
What is the pincode of Neoranadi Tea Garden?
The pincode of Neoranadi Tea Garden is 735230.
What is the population of Neoranadi Tea Garden?
Neoranadi Tea Garden had a total population of 4,077, including 2,052 males and 2,025 females.
How many households are there in Neoranadi Tea Garden?
Neoranadi Tea Garden had 880 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neoranadi Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neoranadi Tea Garden was 48.50%. Male literacy was 58.20% and female literacy was 38.82%.