Village code 306451

Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) Village, Kurseong Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) is a village in Kurseong Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Darjiling 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.

Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) village map in West Bengal
Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) village map image for Kurseong Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) is a village in Kurseong Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Darjiling district, West Bengal. For Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora), the population is 146, PIN code is 734223 and Census village code is 306451. 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 Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) village
Village code306451
PIN code734223
Population146
Households32
Area171.18 ha / 1.71 sq. km / 423 acres
Population density85 people per sq. km
Sex ratio947 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKurseong (17 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtDarjiling
Census 2011 districtDarjiling

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 734223. This helps users verify the postal area for Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora), but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) village
PIN code734223
Post offices linked with this PINTindharia SO, Chunbhati BO, Gayabari BO, and Norbung BO
Best matching post officeTindharia SO (Post office)
Delivery office records4
Postal districtDarjeeling
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionDarjeeling Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) comes under Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) gram panchayat and Kurseong C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kurseong Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Kurseong at 9.70 km. The Census district headquarters, Darjiling, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtDarjiling
Census 2011 districtDarjiling
State code19
District code327
Block / Census sub-district code2161
C.D. Block code8
Block panchayat code8

Population Profile

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

Total population

146 residents in 32 households

Male population

75

Female population

71

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 11; Scheduled Tribes: 8

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

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Not available in village

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 Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)
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 Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayAvailable
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
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 shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
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 Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpNot available in village
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power12 hours per day
Winter domestic power14 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 Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)
Net area sown60.70 hectares
Unirrigated area60.70 hectares
Forest area42.09 hectares
Non-agricultural area27.52 hectares
Main cropPaddy

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 Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)
Primary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Gayabari Tea Garden, within 5 km.
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 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 Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)

Kurseong (17 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kurseong 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 Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)
Nearest major townKurseong (17 km)
Block headquartersKurseong (9.70 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 Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora). It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
TaxiAvailable
National HighwayAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Public LibraryAvailable
Public Reading RoomAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
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 Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) village located?

Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) is located in Kurseong Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Darjiling.

Which Block is Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) in?

Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) is in Kurseong Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) in?

District: Darjiling.

What is the village code of Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)?

The Census village code of Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) is 306451.

What is the PIN code of Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)?

The PIN code reported for Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) is 734223.

What is the population of Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)?

Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) has 146 residents in 32 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)?

The nearest statutory town to Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) is Kurseong (17 km).

Which crops are grown in Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)?

The main crops reported for Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)?

Land-use details for Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) include net area sown: 60.70 hectares and unirrigated area: 60.70 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)?

Government primary school status for Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) is not available in village.

Is public bus service available in Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)?

The total geographical area of Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) is 171.18 hectares.

How many households are in Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)?

Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora) has 32 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Shibkhola Forest (Paglajhora)?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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