How many villages are in Gorubathan Block?
Gorubathan Block has 38 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 27 inhabited villages. They are part of Darjiling district in West Bengal.
Indian Village Directory
Gorubathan Block Village List
Gorubathan Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal has 38 Census 2011 village records, including 27 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 60,663 people, 12,662 households and 44,271.55 hectares. Use this page to compare village codes, population, households, area, facilities, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Villages38
Inhabited Villages27
Population60,663
Households12,662
Area (ha)44,271.55
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
- Location
- Gorubathan Block is in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
- Village Records
- 38 Census 2011 village records
- Inhabited Villages
- 27
- Listed Population
- 60,663
- Households
- 12,662
- Recorded Village Area
- 44,271.55 hectares
- Largest by Population
- Rango Forest (9,131 people)
- Largest by Area
- Eastnar Forest (3,162.65 hectares)
Largest Villages by Population
Rango Forest is the highest-population village listed in Gorubathan Block, with 9,131 people and 2,012 households. It represents 15% of the listed block village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rango Forest | 9,131 | 15% | 2,012 | 4.5 | 1,927.13 | 473.8 | Mal Bazar | 40.0 |
| 2 | Paten Godak Khasmahal | 5,530 | 9.1% | 1,157 | 4.8 | 2,080.97 | 265.7 | Kalimpong | 11.0 |
| 3 | Gorubathan Khasmahal | 5,291 | 8.7% | 1,119 | 4.7 | 794 | 666.4 | Mal Bazar | 10.0 |
| 4 | Today Tangta Khasmahal | 5,290 | 8.7% | 1,031 | 5.1 | 1,995.52 | 265.1 | Mal Bazar | 10.0 |
| 5 | Kumai Tea Garden | 3,907 | 6.4% | 814 | 4.8 | 807.35 | 483.9 | Mal Bazar | 10.0 |
| 6 | Samsing Khasmahal | 3,711 | 6.1% | 787 | 4.7 | 552.81 | 671.3 | Mal Bajar | 10.0 |
| 7 | Upper Fagu Tea Garden | 3,587 | 5.9% | 780 | 4.6 | 503.03 | 713.1 | Mal Bazar | 10.0 |
| 8 | Pankhasari Khasmahal | 3,349 | 5.5% | 664 | 5 | 2,173.59 | 154.1 | Mal Bazar | 10.0 |
| 9 | Pagrang Bong Khasmahal | 2,934 | 4.8% | 560 | 5.2 | 1,777.80 | 165 | Oddlabari | 10.0 |
| 10 | Lower Fagu Tea Garden | 2,070 | 3.4% | 449 | 4.6 | 232.29 | 891.1 | Mal Bazar | 10.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
Eastnar Forest has the largest recorded village area in Gorubathan Block, at 3,162.65 hectares. This is 7.1% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastnar Forest | 3,162.65 | 7.1% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2 | Rechila Forest | 2,560.47 | 5.8% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 3 | Mal Forest | 2,499.36 | 5.6% | 1,024 | 41 | 197 | 0.08 | Mal Bazar | 18.0 |
| 4 | Westnar Forest | 2,206.37 | 5% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 5 | Pankhasari Khasmahal | 2,173.59 | 4.9% | 3,349 | 154.1 | 664 | 0.31 | Mal Bazar | 10.0 |
| 6 | Paten Godak Khasmahal | 2,080.97 | 4.7% | 5,530 | 265.7 | 1,157 | 0.56 | Kalimpong | 11.0 |
| 7 | Mo Forest | 2,032.35 | 4.6% | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 8 | Today Tangta Khasmahal | 1,995.52 | 4.5% | 5,290 | 265.1 | 1,031 | 0.52 | Mal Bazar | 10.0 |
| 9 | Rango Forest | 1,927.13 | 4.4% | 9,131 | 473.8 | 2,012 | 1.04 | Mal Bazar | 40.0 |
| 10 | Lehti Forest | 1,853.88 | 4.2% | 266 | 14.3 | 48 | 0.03 | Mal Bazar | 10.0 |
Villages in Gorubathan Block
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Gorubathan Block. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
A Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambeok Forest | 306340 | 0 | — | 499.30 | Gorubathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ambeok Tea Garden | 306339 | 1,297 | 281 | 379.60 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
C Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichu Forest | 306316 | 0 | — | 491.70 | Gorubathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
D Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalingkot Forest | 306341 | 394 | 84 | 771.34 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
| Dalingma Khasmahal | 306342 | 821 | 159 | 265.07 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
| Darjiling Hilldoars Tea Garden | 306347 | 1,627 | 351 | 380 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
E Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastnar Forest | 306321 | 0 | — | 3,162.65 | Gorubathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
G Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorubathan Khasmahal | 306343 | 5,291 | 1,119 | 794 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
K Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kumai Forest | 306325 | 1,393 | 272 | 1,367.04 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
| Kumai Khasmahal | 306323 | 1,590 | 346 | 1,057.05 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
| Kumai Tea Garden | 306324 | 3,907 | 814 | 807.35 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
L Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehti Forest | 306334 | 266 | 48 | 1,853.88 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Lower Fagu Tea Garden | 306346 | 2,070 | 449 | 232.29 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
M Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mal Forest | 306345 | 1,024 | 197 | 2,499.36 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
| Mal Khasmahal | 306344 | 1,322 | 274 | 141.64 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Manabari Khasmahal | 306335 | 0 | — | 2.83 | Gorubathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mo Forest | 306319 | 0 | — | 2,032.35 | Gorubathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
N Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nim Khasmahal | 306331 | 1,764 | 323 | 1,033.50 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Noam Forest | 306333 | 166 | 34 | 1,365.01 | Gorubathan | — | Oddlabari | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
P Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pagrang Bong Khasmahal | 306332 | 2,934 | 560 | 1,777.80 | Gorubathan | — | Oddlabari | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
| Pankasari Forest | 306326 | 709 | 139 | 1,358.14 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Pankhasari Khasmahal | 306328 | 3,349 | 664 | 2,173.59 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Paren Forest | 306317 | 196 | 42 | 1,462.14 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
| Pashiting Khasmahal | 306330 | 229 | 51 | 237.55 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Paten Godak Khasmahal | 306315 | 5,530 | 1,157 | 2,080.97 | Gorubathan | — | Kalimpong | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Pogu Forest | 306337 | 299 | 48 | 1,755.54 | Gorubathan | — | Malbazar | — | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
R Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rango Forest | 306318 | 9,131 | 2,012 | 1,927.13 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Rechila Chak Khasmahal | 306311 | 0 | — | 112.10 | Gorubathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rechila Forest | 306312 | 0 | — | 2,560.47 | Gorubathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ruka Forest | 306313 | 0 | — | 1,807.75 | Gorubathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
S Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sakam Forest | 306348 | 1,158 | 290 | 893.56 | Gorubathan | — | — | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Samabiyong Tea Garden | 306329 | 1,608 | 350 | 724.25 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
| Samsing Khasmahal | 306322 | 3,711 | 787 | 552.81 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bajar | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
T Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thousum Forest | 306320 | 0 | — | 993.11 | Gorubathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Today Tangta Khasmahal | 306314 | 5,290 | 1,031 | 1,995.52 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
| Turibari Khasmahal | 306336 | 0 | — | 13.76 | Gorubathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
U Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Fagu Tea Garden | 306338 | 3,587 | 780 | 503.03 | Gorubathan | — | Mal Bazar | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
W Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westnar Forest | 306327 | 0 | — | 2,206.37 | Gorubathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Population Summary
Gorubathan Block has 60,663 people in 12,662 households across 38 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village1,596
Average Household Size4.8
Inhabited Village %71%
Population Density / sq km137
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population60,663
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Gorubathan villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 0 Gram Panchayats.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported0
Nearest Town Names Reported5
CD blocks reported: Gorubathan.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Gorubathan Block is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 27 villages (71%), mobile coverage in 14 villages (37%), all-weather road in 4 villages (11%), domestic power supply in 27 villages (71%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
Facility Coverage Summary
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 27 | 27 | 11 | 71.05 |
| Mobile Coverage | 14 | 27 | 24 | 36.84 |
| All-Weather Road | 4 | 27 | 34 | 10.53 |
| PDS Shop | 17 | 27 | 21 | 44.74 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 27 | 27 | 11 | 71.05 |
Median Nearest Town Distance10 km
Villages within 5 km0
Villages over 25 km3
Nearest Town Distance Bands
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 5-10 Km | 20 | 77% |
| 10-25 Km | 3 | 12% |
| Over 25 Km | 3 | 12% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Gorubathan villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 26 villages, with an average of 14.27 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 40.0 km for Paren Forest. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 26 | 14.27 | 40 | Paren Forest | Mal Bazar |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Gorubathan Block. The page summarises 25 data fields and 761 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 5 | 190 | 152 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 90 | 64 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 103 | 81 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 216 | 150 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 54 | 18 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 27 | 17 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 81 | 81 |
Official Reference Links
Use official portals to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
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- Use India Post for current address confirmation
- Banking Context
- Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the most populated village in Gorubathan Block?
Rango Forest is the most populated village listed for Gorubathan Block, with 9,131 people and 2,012 households.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Gorubathan Block?
Eastnar Forest has the largest recorded village area in Gorubathan Block, at 3,162.65 hectares.
What village facilities are reported in Gorubathan Block?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 27 villages, domestic power supply in 27 villages, pds shop in 17 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What can I find in the Gorubathan Block village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Gorubathan also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.