Upper Tendu Forest
Upper Tendu Forest is a village located in Nagrakata subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 31.7km away from sub-district headquarter Nagrakata (tehsildar office) and 47.4km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Sulkapara is the gram panchayat of Upper Tendu Forest village.
Upper Tendu 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 Upper Tendu Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upper Tendu Forest is 307044. The village spans a total geographical area of 12120 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735225. Malbazar is nearest town to Upper Tendu Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Upper Tendu Forest
Population of Upper Tendu Forest
Below is a concise population overview of Upper Tendu 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 | 1,384 | 720 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 257 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 497 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 223 | 325 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Upper Tendu Forest village:
- The total population of Upper Tendu Forest village is around 1,384, including approximately 720 males and 664 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 210 children aged 0–6 years in Upper Tendu Forest village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Upper Tendu Forest village has 107 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 472 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Upper Tendu Forest village is about 60.40%, with male literacy at 69.03% and female literacy at 51.05%.
- There are around 305 households in Upper Tendu Forest village.
Connectivity of Upper Tendu Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upper Tendu Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Upper Tendu 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Upper Tendu Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Upper Tendu Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upper Tendu Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Tendu Forest
- Where is Upper Tendu Forest located?
- Upper Tendu Forest village is situated in Nagrakata Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Upper Tendu Forest?
- The Gram Panchayat of Upper Tendu Forest is Sulkapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Upper Tendu Forest?
- The pincode of Upper Tendu Forest is 735225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Upper Tendu Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upper Tendu Forest is 1,384, with 720 males and 664 females.
- How many households are there in Upper Tendu Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Upper Tendu Forest village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Upper Tendu Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upper Tendu Forest is 60.40%. The male literacy rate is 69.03%, while the female literacy rate is 51.05%.