Homes St.And Graihms - Kalimpong -I, Kalimpong
Homes St.And Graihms is a village situated in the Kalimpong -I subdivision of Kalimpong district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.4 km from Kalimpong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Homes St.And Graihms is 306222. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.12 hectares and falls under the 734316 pincode. Kalimpong is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Homes St.And Graihms village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Homes St.And Graihms
As per Census 2011, Homes St.And Graihms village has a total population of 3,899 people, consisting of 1,896 males and 2,003 females. The village has 863 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,283 literate and 616 illiterate residents. Additionally, 708 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 707 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Homes St.And Graihms are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,899 | 1,896 | 2,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 136 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 708 | 335 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 707 | 322 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 3,283 | 1,641 | 1,642 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 255 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Homes St.And Graihms
Homes St.And Graihms 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalapchan Ridge Reserve Forest | East | 0.90 km |
| Sangser Khasmahal | North | 1.54 km |
| Icha Khasmahal | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Sindibong Khasmahal | South | 2.96 km |
| Dalapachan Khasmahal | East | 3.11 km |
| Bhalukhop Khasmahal | West | 3.25 km |
| Dungra Khasmahal (ct) | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Pudung Khasmahal | South | 3.71 km |
| Bhalukhop Forest | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Sangser Forest | North | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Homes St.And Graihms
Homes St.And Graihms is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalimpong to Homes St.And Graihms is about 5 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 Homes St.And Graihms
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Homes St.And Graihms village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Homes St.And Graihms
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Homes St.And Graihms 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 Homes St.And Graihms
Where is Homes St.And Graihms located?
Homes St.And Graihms village is located in Kalimpong -I Subdivision, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Homes St.And Graihms?
The pincode of Homes St.And Graihms is 734316.
What is the population of Homes St.And Graihms?
Homes St.And Graihms has a total population of 3,899, including 1,896 males and 2,003 females.
How many households are there in Homes St.And Graihms?
There are 863 households in Homes St.And Graihms.
What is the literacy rate in Homes St.And Graihms?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Homes St.And Graihms is 84.20%. Male literacy is 86.55% and female literacy is 81.98%.