Indian Village Directory

Kolbong Forest Village

Kolbong Forest is an inhabited village in Kalimpong - II Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 306285, the Census 2011 record lists 48 people in 12 households and the reported area is 648.31 hectares. The local references include Kalimpong - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kalimpong at about 10 km.

In short:

Kolbong Forest is a village in Kalimpong - II Block, Darjiling district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 306285 and 48 people in 12 households.

Village Code306285
Population48
Households12
Area648.31 hectares
Nearest TownKalimpong

Detailed village profile

Kolbong Forest at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 48 people, 648.31 hectares of reported area and Kalimpong as the nearest town reference for Kolbong Forest, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Darjiling
CD Block Kalimpong - II
  • Kolbong Forest falls under Kalimpong - II Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 306285.
  • The record lists 48 people living in 12 households.
  • The reported village area is 648.31 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, 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
Kolbong Forest
Census Village Code
306285
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Darjiling
District Census Code
327
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kalimpong - II
Sub-district Census Code
02157
CD Block
Kalimpong - II
Households
12
Population
48
Male Population
24
Female Population
24
Sex Ratio
1,000
Area
648.31 hectares
Area
6.48 sq km
Nearest Town
Kalimpong
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
734312
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 7.4 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 83.33% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kolbong Forest in the official administrative record. Census village code 306285 and Kalimpong - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
327
Sub-district Census Code
02157
Village Census Code
306285
CD Block Code
0004
CD Block Name
Kalimpong - II

Location and Distance

Kalimpong is the nearest town listed for Kolbong Forest, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Algarh
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15.2 km
District Headquarter
Darjiling
Nearest Statutory Town
Kalimpong
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Kalimpong
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
648.31 hectares
Area
6.48 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 48 people in 12 households, with 24 male residents and 24 female residents. The average household size is 4, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 83.33% for Kolbong Forest. Population density works out to about 7.4 people per sq km.

Total Households
12
Total Population
48
Male Population
24
Female Population
24
Sex Ratio
1,000
Average Household Size
4.0
ST Population
40
ST Male Population
19
ST Female Population
21
ST Population Share
83.33
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kolbong Forest list 1 government 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
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Kolbong 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
2.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
State Highway
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kolbong Forest is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

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

Agricultural Commodities First
Cardamom
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Forest Area In Hectares
645.6 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.2

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 Kolbong 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
State 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
State Bank of India ATM 734312 Kalimpong Kalimpong -I Tista Bazar D.I.F. Teesta Bridge Teesta Bazar, Teh.kalimpeng, Kalimpong, West Bengal, 734312

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 Kolbong Forest village located?

Kolbong Forest is in Kalimpong - II Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Kolbong Forest village in?

Kolbong Forest village is in Darjiling district.

Which state is Kolbong Forest village in?

Kolbong Forest village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Kolbong Forest under?

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

What is the Census village code of Kolbong Forest?

The Census village code of Kolbong Forest is 306285.

What is the population of Kolbong Forest village?

The village record lists 48 people and 12 households for Kolbong Forest.

How many households are in Kolbong Forest village?

The village record lists 12 households for Kolbong Forest.

What is the male and female population of Kolbong Forest?

The record lists 24 male residents and 24 female residents for Kolbong Forest.

What is the sex ratio of Kolbong Forest village?

The sex ratio of Kolbong Forest is 1,000 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kolbong Forest village?

The reported geographical area of Kolbong Forest is 648.31 hectares.

What is the population density of Kolbong Forest village?

The approximate population density of Kolbong Forest is 7.4 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kolbong Forest?

The nearest town listed for Kolbong Forest is Kalimpong, about 10 km away.

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

Kolbong Forest is about 15.2 km from Algarh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kolbong Forest?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kolbong Forest.

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

For Kolbong Forest, reported agricultural commodities include Cardamom and Maize.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kolbong 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 Kolbong 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 Kolbong Forest.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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