Indian Village Directory

Tashiding Forest Village

Tashiding Forest is an inhabited village in Kalimpong -I Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 306234, the Census 2011 record lists 59 people in 12 households and the reported area is 598.94 hectares. The local references include Kalimpong -I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kalimpong at about 2 km.

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Quick answer: Tashiding Forest is a village in Kalimpong -I Block, Darjiling district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 306234 and 59 people in 12 households.
Village Code306234
Population59
Households12
Area598.94 hectares
Nearest TownKalimpong

Key Village Facts

Village
Tashiding Forest
Census Village Code
306234
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
12
Population
59
Male Population
31
Female Population
28
Sex Ratio
903.23
Area
598.94 hectares
Area
5.99 sq km
Nearest Town
Kalimpong
Nearest Town Distance
2 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
734301
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Tashiding Forest at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 59 people, 598.94 hectares of reported area and Kalimpong as the nearest town reference for Tashiding Forest, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDarjiling
CD BlockKalimpong -I
  • Tashiding Forest falls under Kalimpong -I Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 306234.
  • The record lists 59 people living in 12 households.
  • The reported village area is 598.94 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kalimpong.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Density9.85 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.92 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share28.81%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Tashiding Forest in the official administrative record. Census village code 306234 and Kalimpong -I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
327
Sub-district Census Code
02156
Village Census Code
306234
CD Block Code
0003
CD Block Name
Kalimpong -I

Location and Distance

Kalimpong is the nearest town listed for Tashiding Forest, about 2 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kalimpong
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3.3 km
District Headquarter
Darjiling
Nearest Statutory Town
Kalimpong
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
2 km
Nearest Town
Kalimpong
Distance from Nearest Town
2 km
Total Geographical Area
598.94 hectares
Area
5.99 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 59 people in 12 households, with 31 male residents and 28 female residents. The average household size is 4.92, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 28.81% for Tashiding Forest. Population density works out to about 9.85 people per sq km.

Total Households
12
Total Population
59
Male Population
31
Female Population
28
Sex Ratio
903.23
Average Household Size
4.92
ST Population
17
ST Male Population
9
ST Female Population
8
ST Population Share
28.81
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Tashiding Forest include river or canal 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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
318 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Tashiding Forest include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
National Highway
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Tashiding 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
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Tashiding 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 Tashiding Forest show that reported agricultural commodities include Broom Stick. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Broom Stick
Forest Area In Hectares
160.94 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
120.0

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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Tashiding 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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
8
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
1

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

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 8 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 38%
Indian Bank 2 25%
Axis Bank Limited 1 12%
Punjab National Bank 1 12%
Uco Bank 1 12%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 734301 Darjiling No Block Kalimpong (M) Dist Kalipong, Wb 10th Mile Rishi Road, Po and Ps-Kalipong, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734301
Indian Bank ATM 734301 Darjiling No Block Kalimpong (M) Kalimpong 10th Mile, Rcm Road, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734301
Punjab National Bank ATM 734301 Darjiling No Block Kalimpong (M) Opp. Adarsh Nursing Home, Rishi Road Dorjee Khangsar Kalimpong, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734301
State Bank of India ATM 734301 Darjiling No Block Kalimpong (M) Kalimpong Sub Divisional Hospital Compound, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734301
Uco Bank ATM 734301 Darjiling No Block Kalimpong (M) Beside Head Post Office, Kalimpong Customer Service Cell, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734301
State Bank of India ATM 734301 Darjiling No Block Kalimpong (M) Kalimpong Kd Pradhan Road Kalimpong Kd Pradhan Road, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734301

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 Tashiding Forest village located?

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

Which district is Tashiding Forest village in?

Tashiding Forest village is in Darjiling district.

Which state is Tashiding Forest village in?

Tashiding Forest village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Tashiding Forest under?

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

What is the Census village code of Tashiding Forest?

The Census village code of Tashiding Forest is 306234.

What is the population of Tashiding Forest village?

The village record lists 59 people and 12 households for Tashiding Forest.

How many households are in Tashiding Forest village?

The village record lists 12 households for Tashiding Forest.

What is the male and female population of Tashiding Forest?

The record lists 31 male residents and 28 female residents for Tashiding Forest.

What is the sex ratio of Tashiding Forest village?

The sex ratio of Tashiding Forest is 903.23 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Tashiding Forest village?

The reported geographical area of Tashiding Forest is 598.94 hectares.

What is the population density of Tashiding Forest village?

The approximate population density of Tashiding Forest is 9.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Tashiding Forest?

The nearest town listed for Tashiding Forest is Kalimpong, about 2 km away.

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

Tashiding Forest is about 3.3 km from Kalimpong, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Tashiding Forest, reported agricultural commodities include Broom Stick.

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

The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Tashiding Forest. These records include 5 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 Tashiding Forest.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Tashiding 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.