Ambeok Tea Garden - Gorubathan, Kalimpong

Ambeok Tea Garden is a village situated in the Gorubathan subdivision of Kalimpong district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.3 km from Fagu.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambeok Tea Garden is 306339. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.6 hectares and falls under the 735231 pincode. Mal Bazar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ambeok Tea Garden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.

Population of Ambeok Tea Garden

As per Census 2011, Ambeok Tea Garden village has a total population of 1,297 people, consisting of 657 males and 640 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 985 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 395 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambeok Tea Garden are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,297657640
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1347460
Scheduled Castes (SC)1085553
Scheduled Tribes (ST)395206189
Literate Population985547438
Illiterate Population312110202

Nearby Villages of Ambeok Tea Garden

Ambeok 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dalingma KhasmahalSouth-East0.84 km
Dalingkot ForestEast1.89 km
Upper Fagu Tea GardenSouth3.40 km
Nim KhasmahalNorth-West3.45 km
Pogu ForestSouth-West3.51 km
Gorubathan KhasmahalSouth4.19 km
Ambeok ForestNorth-East4.23 km
Sakam ForestSouth-East4.45 km
Pankasari ForestEast4.84 km
Pankhasari KhasmahalNorth4.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ambeok Tea Garden

Ambeok Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is New Mal Jn, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mal Bazar to Ambeok Tea Garden is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ambeok Tea Garden

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambeok Tea Garden village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ambeok 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 Ambeok Tea Garden village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ambeok Tea Garden

Where is Ambeok Tea Garden located?

Ambeok Tea Garden village is located in Gorubathan Subdivision, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, India.

What is the pincode of Ambeok Tea Garden?

The pincode of Ambeok Tea Garden is 735231.

What is the population of Ambeok Tea Garden?

Ambeok Tea Garden has a total population of 1,297, including 657 males and 640 females.

How many households are there in Ambeok Tea Garden?

There are 281 households in Ambeok Tea Garden.

What is the literacy rate in Ambeok Tea Garden?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambeok Tea Garden is 75.94%. Male literacy is 83.26% and female literacy is 68.44%.