Indian Village Directory

Kumai Forest Village

Kumai Forest is an inhabited village in Gorubathan Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 306325, the Census 2011 record lists 1,393 people in 272 households and the reported area is 1,367.04 hectares. The local references include Gorubathan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mal Bazar at about 40 km.

In short:

Kumai Forest is a village in Gorubathan Block, Darjiling district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 306325 and 1,393 people in 272 households.

Village Code306325
Population1,393
Households272
Area1,367.04 hectares
Nearest TownMal Bazar

Detailed village profile

Kumai Forest at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,393 people, 1,367.04 hectares of reported area and Mal Bazar as the nearest town reference for Kumai Forest, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Block Gorubathan
CD Block Gorubathan
  • Kumai Forest falls under Gorubathan Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 306325.
  • The record lists 1,393 people living in 272 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,367.04 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Mal Bazar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Kumai Forest
Census Village Code
306325
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Darjiling
District Census Code
327
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gorubathan
Sub-district Census Code
02158
CD Block
Gorubathan
Households
272
Population
1,393
Male Population
703
Female Population
690
Sex Ratio
981.51
Area
1,367.04 hectares
Area
13.67 sq km
Nearest Town
Mal Bazar
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
735206
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 101.9 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.12 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 7.68% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 17.23% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kumai Forest in the official administrative record. Census village code 306325 and Gorubathan CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
327
Sub-district Census Code
02158
Village Census Code
306325
CD Block Code
0005
CD Block Name
Gorubathan

Location and Distance

Mal Bazar is the nearest town listed for Kumai Forest, about 40 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Fagu
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
28.7 km
District Headquarter
Darjiling
Nearest Statutory Town
Mal Bazar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town
Mal Bazar
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
1,367.04 hectares
Area
13.67 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,393 people in 272 households, with 703 male residents and 690 female residents. The average household size is 5.12, and SC share is 7.68% and ST share is 17.23% for Kumai Forest. Population density works out to about 101.9 people per sq km.

Total Households
272
Total Population
1,393
Male Population
703
Female Population
690
Sex Ratio
981.51
Average Household Size
5.12
SC Population
107
SC Male Population
47
SC Female Population
60
SC Population Share
7.68
ST Population
240
ST Male Population
122
ST Female Population
118
ST Population Share
17.23
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kumai Forest list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kumai Forest. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Kumai Forest.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
317.68 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Kumai Forest.

Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kumai Forest include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kumai Forest is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kumai Forest show that reported agricultural commodities include Millet, Ginger and Maize and net sown area is 429.37 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Millet
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ginger
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Forest Area In Hectares
465.79 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
154.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
429.37
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
429.37 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kumai Forest

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 735206 Jalpaiguri Matiali Chalsa Mahabari (Ct) Chalsa Chalsa, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735206

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kumai Forest village located?

Kumai Forest is in Gorubathan Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Kumai Forest village in?

Kumai Forest village is in Darjiling district.

Which state is Kumai Forest village in?

Kumai Forest village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Kumai Forest under?

Kumai Forest comes under Gorubathan Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kumai Forest?

The Census village code of Kumai Forest is 306325.

What is the population of Kumai Forest village?

The village record lists 1,393 people and 272 households for Kumai Forest.

How many households are in Kumai Forest village?

The village record lists 272 households for Kumai Forest.

What is the male and female population of Kumai Forest?

The record lists 703 male residents and 690 female residents for Kumai Forest.

What is the sex ratio of Kumai Forest village?

The sex ratio of Kumai Forest is 981.51 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kumai Forest village?

The reported geographical area of Kumai Forest is 1,367.04 hectares.

What is the population density of Kumai Forest village?

The approximate population density of Kumai Forest is 101.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kumai Forest?

The nearest town listed for Kumai Forest is Mal Bazar, about 40 km away.

How far is Kumai Forest from the sub-district headquarters?

Kumai Forest is about 28.7 km from Fagu, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kumai Forest?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Kumai Forest.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kumai Forest?

For Kumai Forest, reported agricultural commodities include Millet, Ginger and Maize and net sown area is 429.37 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kumai Forest?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kumai Forest. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Kumai Forest.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kumai Forest.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.