Where is Kolbong Forest village located?
Kolbong Forest is in Kalimpong - II Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.
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.
Village Code306285
Population48
Households12
Area648.31 hectares
Nearest TownKalimpong
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
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.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density7.4 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share83.33%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
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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.
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
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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.