Algarah Bazer D.I.F. - Lava, Kalimpong
Algarah Bazer D.I.F. is a village situated in the Lava subdivision of Kalimpong district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.8 km from Algarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Algarah Bazer D.I.F. is 306294. The village covers a total geographical area of 3.24 hectares and falls under the 734314 pincode. Kalimpong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Algarah Bazer D.I.F. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Algarah Bazer D.I.F.
According to the 2011 Census, Algarah Bazer D.I.F. village had a total population of 1,957 people, including 982 males and 975 females, living in 398 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.45%, with male literacy at 91.25% and female literacy at 77.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 792.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,957 | 982 | 975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 792 | 381 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 1,499 | 813 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 169 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Algarah Bazer D.I.F.
Algarah Bazer D.I.F. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Algarah Bazer D.I.F.
Algarah Bazer D.I.F. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Algarah Bazer D.I.F. 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 Algarah Bazer D.I.F.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Algarah Bazer D.I.F. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Algarah Bazer D.I.F.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Algarah Bazer D.I.F. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Algarah Bazer D.I.F.
Where is Algarah Bazer D.I.F. located?
Algarah Bazer D.I.F. village is located in Lava Subdivision, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Algarah Bazer D.I.F.?
The pincode of Algarah Bazer D.I.F. is 734314.
What is the population of Algarah Bazer D.I.F.?
Algarah Bazer D.I.F. had a total population of 1,957, including 982 males and 975 females.
How many households are there in Algarah Bazer D.I.F.?
Algarah Bazer D.I.F. had 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Algarah Bazer D.I.F.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Algarah Bazer D.I.F. was 84.45%. Male literacy was 91.25% and female literacy was 77.60%.