Where is Pankasari Forest village located?
Pankasari Forest is in Gorubathan Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Pankasari Forest Village
Pankasari Forest is an inhabited village in Gorubathan Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 306326, the Census 2011 record lists 709 people in 139 households and the reported area is 1,358.14 hectares. The local references include Gorubathan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mal Bazar at about 10 km.
Pankasari Forest is a village in Gorubathan Block, Darjiling district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 306326 and 709 people in 139 households.
Village Code306326
Population709
Households139
Area1,358.14 hectares
Nearest TownMal Bazar
Detailed village profile
Pankasari Forest at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 709 people, 1,358.14 hectares of reported area and Mal Bazar as the nearest town reference for Pankasari Forest, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Pankasari Forest falls under Gorubathan Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 306326.
- The record lists 709 people living in 139 households.
- The reported village area is 1,358.14 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
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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
- Pankasari Forest
- Census Village Code
- 306326
- 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
- 139
- Population
- 709
- Male Population
- 361
- Female Population
- 348
- Sex Ratio
- 963.99
- Area
- 1,358.14 hectares
- Area
- 13.58 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Mal Bazar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 735231
- 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
52.2 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.1 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0.56%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
66.71%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Pankasari Forest in the official administrative record. Census village code 306326 and Gorubathan CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02158
- Village Census Code
- 306326
- CD Block Code
- 0005
- CD Block Name
- Gorubathan
Location and Distance
Mal Bazar is the nearest town listed for Pankasari Forest, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Fagu
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 25.5 km
- District Headquarter
- Darjiling
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Mal Bazar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Mal Bazar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,358.14 hectares
- Area
- 13.58 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 709 people in 139 households, with 361 male residents and 348 female residents. The average household size is 5.1, and SC share is 0.56% and ST share is 66.71% for Pankasari Forest. Population density works out to about 52.2 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 139
- Total Population
- 709
- Male Population
- 361
- Female Population
- 348
- Sex Ratio
- 963.99
- Average Household Size
- 5.1
- SC Population
- 4
- SC Male Population
- 2
- SC Female Population
- 2
- SC Population Share
- 0.56
- ST Population
- 473
- ST Male Population
- 249
- ST Female Population
- 224
- ST Population Share
- 66.71
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Pankasari Forest list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary 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
- 1
- 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
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Pankasari Forest. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Pankasari Forest.
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring 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
- 309.18 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Pankasari Forest include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Pankasari Forest include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- 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
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Pankasari 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 Pankasari Forest show that reported agricultural commodities include Ginger and Potato and net sown area is 181.7 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Ginger
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Potato
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 800.06 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 67.2
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 181.7
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 181.7 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- 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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Pankasari 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
- Not reported
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 735231 | Kalimpong | Gorubathan | Gorubathan Khasmahal | Gorubathan Gorubathan, P. O. Fagu, Kalimpong, West Bengal, 735231 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 735231 | Kalimpong | Gorubathan | Gorubathan Khasmahal | Gorubathan State Bank of India Gorubathan, Kalimpong, West Bengal, 735231 |
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
Which district is Pankasari Forest village in?
Pankasari Forest village is in Darjiling district.
Which state is Pankasari Forest village in?
Pankasari Forest village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Pankasari Forest under?
Pankasari Forest comes under Gorubathan Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Pankasari Forest?
The Census village code of Pankasari Forest is 306326.
What is the population of Pankasari Forest village?
The village record lists 709 people and 139 households for Pankasari Forest.
How many households are in Pankasari Forest village?
The village record lists 139 households for Pankasari Forest.
What is the male and female population of Pankasari Forest?
The record lists 361 male residents and 348 female residents for Pankasari Forest.
What is the sex ratio of Pankasari Forest village?
The sex ratio of Pankasari Forest is 963.99 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Pankasari Forest village?
The reported geographical area of Pankasari Forest is 1,358.14 hectares.
What is the population density of Pankasari Forest village?
The approximate population density of Pankasari Forest is 52.2 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Pankasari Forest?
The nearest town listed for Pankasari Forest is Mal Bazar, about 10 km away.
How far is Pankasari Forest from the sub-district headquarters?
Pankasari Forest is about 25.5 km from Fagu, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Pankasari Forest?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Pankasari Forest.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Pankasari Forest?
For Pankasari Forest, reported agricultural commodities include Ginger and Potato and net sown area is 181.7 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Pankasari Forest?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Pankasari Forest. These records include 2 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 Pankasari Forest.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Pankasari Forest.