Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest - Lava, Kalimpong
Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest is a village situated in the Lava subdivision of Kalimpong district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3 km from Algarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest is 306299. The village falls under the 734316 pincode. Kalimpong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Population of Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest
According to the 2011 Census, Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest village had a total population of 42 people, including 19 males and 23 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,211 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest
Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest 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 Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest
Public transport in the Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalimpong to Dalapchan Slip Reserve 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 Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalapchan Slip Reserve 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 Dalapchan Slip Reserve 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 Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest
Where is Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest located?
Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest village is located in Lava Subdivision, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest?
The pincode of Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest is 734316.
What is the population of Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest?
Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest had a total population of 42, including 19 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest?
Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalapchan Slip Reserve Forest was 66.67%. Male literacy was 70.59% and female literacy was 63.16%.