Indian Village Directory

Lish Forest Village

Lish Forest is an inhabited village in Kalimpong -I Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 306265, the Census 2011 record lists 360 people in 87 households and the reported area is 1,893.88 hectares. The local references include Kalimpong -I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kalingpong at about 0 km.

In short:

Lish Forest is a village in Kalimpong -I Block, Darjiling district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 306265 and 360 people in 87 households.

Village Code306265
Population360
Households87
Area1,893.88 hectares
Nearest TownKalingpong

Detailed village profile

Lish Forest at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 360 people, 1,893.88 hectares of reported area and Kalingpong as the nearest town reference for Lish Forest, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Block Kalimpong -I
CD Block Kalimpong -I
  • Lish Forest falls under Kalimpong -I Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 306265.
  • The record lists 360 people living in 87 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,893.88 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kalingpong.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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
Lish Forest
Census Village Code
306265
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Darjiling
District Census Code
327
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kalimpong -I
Sub-district Census Code
02156
CD Block
Kalimpong -I
Households
87
Population
360
Male Population
173
Female Population
187
Sex Ratio
1,080.92
Area
1,893.88 hectares
Area
18.94 sq km
Nearest Town
Kalingpong
Nearest Town Distance
0 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
734314
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 19.01 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.14 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 7.5% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 28.33% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Lish Forest in the official administrative record. Census village code 306265 and Kalimpong -I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
327
Sub-district Census Code
02156
Village Census Code
306265
CD Block Code
0003
CD Block Name
Kalimpong -I

Location and Distance

Kalingpong is the nearest town listed for Lish Forest, about 0 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kalimpong
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
59.6 km
District Headquarter
Darjiling
Nearest Statutory Town
Kalingpong
Nearest Town
Kalingpong
Total Geographical Area
1,893.88 hectares
Area
18.94 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 360 people in 87 households, with 173 male residents and 187 female residents. The average household size is 4.14, and SC share is 7.5% and ST share is 28.33% for Lish Forest. Population density works out to about 19.01 people per sq km.

Total Households
87
Total Population
360
Male Population
173
Female Population
187
Sex Ratio
1,080.92
Average Household Size
4.14
SC Population
27
SC Male Population
12
SC Female Population
15
SC Population Share
7.5
ST Population
102
ST Male Population
46
ST Female Population
56
ST Population Share
28.33
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Lish Forest include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake 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
98.25 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Lish Forest include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Lish Forest include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Lish Forest is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 20 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
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Lish Forest show that reported agricultural commodities include Ginger. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Ginger
Forest Area In Hectares
1,057.2 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
738.43

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 Lish 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
Within 5 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 734314 Kalimpong Kalimpong - II Algarah Bazer D.I.F. Aligarh Kalimpong and Aligarh Road, Algarh, Kalimpong, West Bengal, 734314

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 Lish Forest village located?

Lish Forest is in Kalimpong -I Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Lish Forest village in?

Lish Forest village is in Darjiling district.

Which state is Lish Forest village in?

Lish Forest village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Lish Forest under?

Lish Forest comes under Kalimpong -I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Lish Forest?

The Census village code of Lish Forest is 306265.

What is the population of Lish Forest village?

The village record lists 360 people and 87 households for Lish Forest.

How many households are in Lish Forest village?

The village record lists 87 households for Lish Forest.

What is the male and female population of Lish Forest?

The record lists 173 male residents and 187 female residents for Lish Forest.

What is the sex ratio of Lish Forest village?

The sex ratio of Lish Forest is 1,080.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Lish Forest village?

The reported geographical area of Lish Forest is 1,893.88 hectares.

What is the population density of Lish Forest village?

The approximate population density of Lish Forest is 19.01 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Lish Forest?

The nearest town listed for Lish Forest is Kalingpong, about 0 km away.

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

Lish Forest is about 59.6 km from Kalimpong, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Lish Forest, reported agricultural commodities include Ginger.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Lish 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 Lish Forest. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Lish Forest.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Lish 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.