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Paren Forest observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.
The principal temple recorded for Gorubathan mandal is Sitadhungay. No temple of this dedication is on record within Paren Forest itself.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Paren Forest is a small village in Gorubathan mandal, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, with a population of 196 across 42 households. The village has a literacy rate of 55.1% and is located at coordinates 27.059°N, 88.843°E.
By population, Paren Forest ranks #26 of 38 villages in Gorubathan mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Paren Forest പശ്ചിമ ബംഗാൾയിലെ കാലിമ്പോങ് ജില്ല, Gorubathan ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 196 പേർ 42 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Gorubathan ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 38 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 26-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 55%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 69% നേക്കാൾ 14 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 885 സ്ത്രീകൾ. ഇത് കാലിമ്പോങ് ജില്ലാ ആസ്ഥാനത്തു നിന്ന് 23 കി.മീ, അടുത്ത പട്ടണമായ Bhagatpur Tea Gardenൽ നിന്ന് 21 കി.മീ, Chalsa റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷനിൽ നിന്ന് 20 കി.മീ സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്നു (നേർരേഖ ദൂരം). പിൻകോഡ് 734503, Jaldhaka Hydel Project പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 306317. ഏറ്റവും അടുത്ത ആശുപത്രി Government Hospital, 20 കി.മീ അകലെ. പ്രസിഡന്റ് GOBIND GURUNG; ഗ്രാമം Kalimpong നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Bharat Kumar Chetri. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 219, 2011നെക്കാൾ 12% കൂടുതൽ.
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| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paren Forest · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 196 | 55% | — |
| Paten Godak Khasmahal · Gorubathan | 5,530 | 71% | 1.7 കി.മീ NE |
| Rango Forest · Gorubathan | 9,131 | 73% | 2.6 കി.മീ S |
| Kumai Khasmahal · Gorubathan | 1,590 | 50% | 5.5 കി.മീ SW |
| Chichu Forest · Gorubathan | 0 | — | 5.3 കി.മീ NW |
| Mo Forest · Gorubathan | 0 | — | 5.5 കി.മീ W |
| Samsing Khasmahal · Gorubathan | 3,711 | 70% | 6.5 കി.മീ SW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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