Village code 306900

Apalchand Forest Village, Mal Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Apalchand Forest is a village in Mal Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Apalchand Forest village map in West Bengal
Apalchand Forest village map image for Mal Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Apalchand Forest is a village in Mal Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. For Apalchand Forest, the population is 1,928, PIN code is 735218 and Census village code is 306900. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Apalchand Forest village
Village code306900
PIN code735218
Population1,928
Households384
Area5,231.80 ha / 52.32 sq. km / 12,928 acres
Population density37 people per sq. km
Sex ratio885 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townMal (30 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtJalpaiguri
Census 2011 districtJalpaiguri

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 735218. This helps users verify the postal area for Apalchand Forest, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Apalchand Forest village
PIN code735218
Post offices linked with this PINKrantihat SO, Ananda Pur BO, Chapadanga BO, Chengmari BO, Kailashpur BO, and Kathambari BO
Best matching post officeKrantihat SO (Post office)
Delivery office records10
Postal districtJalpaiguri
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionJalpaiguri Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Apalchand Forest comes under Apalchand Forest gram panchayat and Mal C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Mal Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Malbazar at 17.60 km. The Census district headquarters, Jalpaiguri, is 39.30 km away.

Administrative details for Apalchand Forest
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtJalpaiguri
Census 2011 districtJalpaiguri
State code19
District code328
Block / Census sub-district code2167
C.D. Block code14
Block panchayat code14

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Apalchand Forest village and its household count.

Total population

1,928 residents in 384 households

Male population

1,023

Female population

905

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 6; Scheduled Tribes: 1,793

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 3

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 3

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Apalchand Forest
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Apalchand Forest
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityNot available in village
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Apalchand Forest
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power18 hours per day
Winter domestic power19 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Apalchand Forest
Net area sown1,184.90 hectares
Unirrigated area1,184.90 hectares
Non-agricultural area4,046.90 hectares
Main cropVegetable

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Apalchand Forest
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Rajadanga, 5-10 km away.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Rajadanga, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kranti, more than 10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Apalchand Forest

Mal (30 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Malbazar is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Apalchand Forest
Nearest major townMal (30 km)
Block headquartersMalbazar (17.60 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Apalchand Forest. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Apalchand Forest
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 3
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 3
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Public Reading RoomAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Apalchand Forest village located?

Apalchand Forest is located in Mal Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Jalpaiguri.

Which Block is Apalchand Forest in?

Apalchand Forest is in Mal Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Apalchand Forest in?

District: Jalpaiguri.

What is the village code of Apalchand Forest?

The Census village code of Apalchand Forest is 306900.

What is the PIN code of Apalchand Forest?

The PIN code reported for Apalchand Forest is 735218.

What is the population of Apalchand Forest?

Apalchand Forest has 1,928 residents in 384 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Apalchand Forest?

The nearest statutory town to Apalchand Forest is Mal (30 km).

Which crops are grown in Apalchand Forest?

The main crops reported for Apalchand Forest are Vegetable.

What land-use details are available for Apalchand Forest?

Land-use details for Apalchand Forest include net area sown: 1,184.90 hectares and unirrigated area: 1,184.90 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Apalchand Forest?

Government primary school status for Apalchand Forest is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Apalchand Forest?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Apalchand Forest?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Apalchand Forest?

The total geographical area of Apalchand Forest is 5,231.80 hectares.

How many households are in Apalchand Forest?

Apalchand Forest has 384 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Apalchand Forest?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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