Comesi Forest - Kalimpong -I, Kalimpong

Comesi Forest is a village situated in the Kalimpong -I subdivision of Kalimpong district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 44.8 km from Kalimpong.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Comesi Forest is 306251. The village covers a total geographical area of 619.58 hectares and falls under the 734301 pincode. Kalimpong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Comesi Forest village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.

Population of Comesi Forest

As per Census 2011, Comesi Forest village has a total population of 377 people, consisting of 182 males and 195 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Comesi Forest are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population377182195
Child Population (0–6 yrs)412120
Scheduled Tribes (ST)391722
Literate Population261145116
Illiterate Population1163779

Nearby Villages of Comesi Forest

Comesi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Tunang ForestSouth2.36 km
Bong KhasmahalNorth2.40 km
Ringking Pong ForestSouth-West2.64 km
Slokbhir KhasmahalEast3.22 km
Yokprintam KhasmahalNorth-East3.58 km
Tashiding ForestWest3.88 km
Samalbong KhasmahalEast4.07 km
Dungra Khasmahal (ct)North4.70 km
Kalimpong KhasmahalNorth-West4.73 km
Riayang Railway StationSouth-West4.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Comesi Forest

Public transport in the Comesi Forest is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sivok, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalimpong to Comesi Forest 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 Comesi Forest

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

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

Health Facilities in Comesi 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 Comesi Forest village are given below:

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

FAQs about Comesi Forest

Where is Comesi Forest located?

Comesi Forest village is located in Kalimpong -I Subdivision, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, India.

What is the pincode of Comesi Forest?

The pincode of Comesi Forest is 734301.

What is the population of Comesi Forest?

Comesi Forest has a total population of 377, including 182 males and 195 females.

How many households are there in Comesi Forest?

There are 84 households in Comesi Forest.

What is the literacy rate in Comesi Forest?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Comesi Forest is 69.23%. Male literacy is 79.67% and female literacy is 59.49%.