Where is Senchal Forest village located?
Senchal Forest is in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Senchal Forest Village
Senchal Forest is an inhabited village in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 306364, the Census 2011 record lists 527 people in 120 households and the reported area is 3,019.72 hectares. The local references include Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Darjeeling at about 10 km.
Village Code306364
Population527
Households120
Area3,019.72 hectares
Nearest TownDarjeeling
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Senchal Forest
- Census Village Code
- 306364
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Darjiling
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02159
- CD Block
- Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri
- Households
- 120
- Population
- 527
- Male Population
- 283
- Female Population
- 244
- Sex Ratio
- 862.19
- Area
- 3,019.72 hectares
- Area
- 30.2 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Darjeeling
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 734102
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Senchal Forest at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 527 people, 3,019.72 hectares of reported area and Darjeeling as the nearest town reference for Senchal Forest, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Senchal Forest falls under Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 306364.
- The record lists 527 people living in 120 households.
- The reported village area is 3,019.72 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Darjeeling.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density17.45 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.39 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share3.23%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share35.67%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Senchal Forest in the official administrative record. Census village code 306364 and Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02159
- Village Census Code
- 306364
- CD Block Code
- 0006
- CD Block Name
- Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri
Location and Distance
Darjeeling is the nearest town listed for Senchal Forest, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sukhiapokhri
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 16.7 km
- District Headquarter
- Darjiling
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Darjeeling
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Darjeeling
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 3,019.72 hectares
- Area
- 30.2 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 527 people in 120 households, with 283 male residents and 244 female residents. The average household size is 4.39, and SC share is 3.23% and ST share is 35.67% for Senchal Forest. Population density works out to about 17.45 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 120
- Total Population
- 527
- Male Population
- 283
- Female Population
- 244
- Sex Ratio
- 862.19
- Average Household Size
- 4.39
- SC Population
- 17
- SC Male Population
- 10
- SC Female Population
- 7
- SC Population Share
- 3.23
- ST Population
- 188
- ST Male Population
- 96
- ST Female Population
- 92
- ST Population Share
- 35.67
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Senchal Forest list 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. 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
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Senchal Forest. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Senchal Forest.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Senchal Forest include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Senchal Forest include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Senchal Forest is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 18 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
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Senchal Forest show that reported agricultural commodities include Ginger and net sown area is 219.34 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Ginger
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 2,768.05 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 32.33
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 219.34
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 219.34 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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Senchal 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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 33% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
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 | 734102 | Darjiling | Darjeeling Pulbazar | Alubari Basty | Dharjeeling Ghoom, Dharjeeling, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734102 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 734102 | Darjiling | No Block | Darjiling (M) | 0 Senchal Market, Hill Cart Road, Ghoom, Darjeeling, State- West Bengal, PIN- 734102 -, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734102 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 734102 | Darjiling | No Block | Darjiling (M) | Ghoom Near Railway Station, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734102 |
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 Senchal Forest village in?
Senchal Forest village is in Darjiling district.
Which state is Senchal Forest village in?
Senchal Forest village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Senchal Forest under?
Senchal Forest comes under Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Senchal Forest?
The Census village code of Senchal Forest is 306364.
What is the population of Senchal Forest village?
The village record lists 527 people and 120 households for Senchal Forest.
How many households are in Senchal Forest village?
The village record lists 120 households for Senchal Forest.
What is the male and female population of Senchal Forest?
The record lists 283 male residents and 244 female residents for Senchal Forest.
What is the sex ratio of Senchal Forest village?
The sex ratio of Senchal Forest is 862.19 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Senchal Forest village?
The reported geographical area of Senchal Forest is 3,019.72 hectares.
What is the population density of Senchal Forest village?
The approximate population density of Senchal Forest is 17.45 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Senchal Forest?
The nearest town listed for Senchal Forest is Darjeeling, about 10 km away.
How far is Senchal Forest from the sub-district headquarters?
Senchal Forest is about 16.7 km from Sukhiapokhri, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Senchal Forest?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Senchal Forest.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Senchal Forest?
For Senchal Forest, reported agricultural commodities include Ginger and net sown area is 219.34 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Senchal Forest?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Senchal Forest. These records include 3 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 Senchal Forest.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Senchal Forest.