Git Beong Khasmahal - Lava, Kalimpong
Git Beong Khasmahal is a village situated in the Lava subdivision of Kalimpong district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 29.5 km from Algarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Git Beong Khasmahal is 306305. The village covers a total geographical area of 1055.02 hectares and falls under the 734314 pincode. Kalimpong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Git Beong Khasmahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Git Beong Khasmahal
As per Census 2011, Git Beong Khasmahal village has a total population of 2,464 people, consisting of 1,301 males and 1,163 females. The village has 487 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,725 literate and 739 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,001 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Git Beong Khasmahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,464 | 1,301 | 1,163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 160 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,001 | 514 | 487 |
| Literate Population | 1,725 | 980 | 745 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 321 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Git Beong Khasmahal
Git Beong Khasmahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pashiting Khasmahal | East | 1.78 km |
| Git Dubling Khasmahal | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Samabiyong Tea Garden | East | 2.62 km |
| Chumang Forest | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Lava Forest | North | 3.63 km |
| Paygang Khasmahal | West | 4.02 km |
| Nim Khasmahal | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Khampong Forest | North | 4.83 km |
| Saihur Forest | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Lava Bazar D.i.f. | North-East | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Git Beong Khasmahal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Git Beong Khasmahal. The nearest railway station is Oodlabari, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Git Beong Khasmahal 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 Git Beong Khasmahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Git Beong Khasmahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Git Beong Khasmahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Git Beong Khasmahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Git Beong Khasmahal
Where is Git Beong Khasmahal located?
Git Beong Khasmahal village is located in Lava Subdivision, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Git Beong Khasmahal?
The pincode of Git Beong Khasmahal is 734314.
What is the population of Git Beong Khasmahal?
Git Beong Khasmahal has a total population of 2,464, including 1,301 males and 1,163 females.
How many households are there in Git Beong Khasmahal?
There are 487 households in Git Beong Khasmahal.
What is the literacy rate in Git Beong Khasmahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Git Beong Khasmahal is 70.01%. Male literacy is 75.33% and female literacy is 64.06%.