Chichu Forest - Gorubathan, Kalimpong
Chichu Forest is a village situated in the Gorubathan subdivision of Kalimpong district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 37.9 km from Fagu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chichu Forest is 306316. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.7 hectares and falls under the 735222 pincode.
Chichu Forest village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Nearby Villages of Chichu Forest
Chichu Forest 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mo Forest | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Today Tangta Khasmahal | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Thousum Forest | West | 4.89 km |
| Ruka Forest | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Paren Forest | South-East | 5.67 km |
| Paten Godak Khasmahal | East | 6.66 km |
| Samsing Khasmahal | South | 6.95 km |
| Rango Forest | South-East | 7.06 km |
| Kumai Khasmahal | South | 7.37 km |
| Rechila Forest | West | 7.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chichu Forest
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chichu Forest. The nearest railway station is Chalsa Jn, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Chichu Forest
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chichu Forest village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chichu Forest
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chichu Forest village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chichu Forest
Where is Chichu Forest located?
Chichu Forest village is located in Gorubathan Subdivision, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Chichu Forest?
The pincode of Chichu Forest is 735222.