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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NIMA TAMANG
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- LGD code
- 306345
- Pincode
- 735231
- Post office
- Fagu (Darjiling)
- Population
- 1,024
- Households
- 197
- Literacy rate
- 66.4%
- Sex ratio
- 962 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 412
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Mal Forest താരതമ്യം
By population, Mal Forest ranks #19 of 38 villages in Gorubathan mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.4%
−2.3% vs mandal average
- Mal Forest
- 66.4%
- Gorubathan mandal
- 68.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
+9 vs mandal average
- Mal Forest
- 962
- Gorubathan mandal
- 953
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Mal Forest
- 5.2
- Gorubathan mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mal Forest ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Mal Forest പശ്ചിമ ബംഗാൾയിലെ കാലിമ്പോങ് ജില്ല, Gorubathan ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,024 പേർ 197 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Gorubathan ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 38 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 19-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 66%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 69% നേക്കാൾ 2 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 962 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 735231, Fagu (Darjiling) പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 306345. പ്രസിഡന്റ് NIMA TAMANG; ഗ്രാമം Kalimpong നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Bharat Kumar Chetri. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,145, 2011നെക്കാൾ 12% കൂടുതൽ.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mal Forest
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 14
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 2,499.36
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 1,860.74
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mal Forest
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Mal Forest
- LGD code
- 306345
- Pincode
- 735231
- Post office
- Fagu (Darjiling)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,024
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,145
- Households
- 197
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 962
- Literacy rate
- 66.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Darjeeling
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kalimpong
- Member of Parliament
- Raju Bista
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bharat Kumar Chetri
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- NIMA TAMANG
- Block / Mandal
- Gorubathan
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 735231
- Gorubathan KhasmahalGorubathan mandal5,291 pop
- Upper Fagu Tea GardenGorubathan mandal3,587 pop
- Pankhasari KhasmahalGorubathan mandal3,349 pop
- Lower Fagu Tea GardenGorubathan mandal2,070 pop
- Nim KhasmahalGorubathan mandal1,764 pop
- Darjiling Hilldoars Tea GardenGorubathan mandal1,627 pop
- Samabiyong Tea GardenGorubathan mandal1,608 pop
- Mal KhasmahalGorubathan mandal1,322 pop
- Ambeok Tea GardenGorubathan mandal1,297 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Mal Forest
Gorubathan മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 37+ →- Rango Forest
- Paten Godak Khasmahal
- Gorubathan Khasmahal
- Today Tangta Khasmahal
- Kumai Tea Garden
- Samsing Khasmahal
- Upper Fagu Tea Garden
- Pankhasari Khasmahal
- Pagrang Bong Khasmahal
- Lower Fagu Tea Garden
- Nim Khasmahal
- Darjiling Hilldoars Tea Garden
- Samabiyong Tea Garden
- Kumai Khasmahal
- Kumai Forest
- Mal Khasmahal
- Ambeok Tea Garden
- Sakam Forest
- Dalingma Khasmahal
- Pankasari Forest
- Dalingkot Forest
- Pogu Forest
- Lehti Forest
- Pashiting Khasmahal
- Paren Forest
- Noam Forest
- Ambeok Forest
- Chichu Forest
- Eastnar Forest
- Manabari Khasmahal
- Mo Forest
- Rechila Chak Khasmahal
- Rechila Forest
- Ruka Forest
- Thousum Forest
- Turibari Khasmahal
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)