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Pogu Forest Village Details

Pogu Forest is a Village in Gorubathan Block , Darjeeling district and West Bengal State. Pogu Forest village Pin code is 735222. Pogu Forest Village Total population is 299 and number of houses are 48. Female Population is 51.8%. Village literacy rate is 46.8% and the Female Literacy rate is 21.1%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	299
Total No of Houses	48
Female Population %	51.8 % ( 155)
Total Literacy rate %	46.8 % ( 140)
Female Literacy rate	21.1 % ( 63)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	54.2 % ( 162)
Scheduled Caste Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Working Population %	53.8 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	50
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	58.0 % ( 29)

Location and Administration

Pogu Forest Total area is 293.4 hectares, Forest area is 1138.33 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 81 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Private Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Mal Busty. Nearest Private Disabled School is in Kalimpong. Nearest Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Kurseong. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Mal Bazar. Nearest Govt Engineering College, Govt Medical College and Govt MBA college are in Siliguri.

Health

Agriculture

Broom Stick and Bittle Nut are agriculture commodities grow in this village.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

No Mobile Coverage is available in this village and nearest Mobile Coverage Avilable in 5 - 10 km. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

There is no Public Bus service in less than 10 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km.
Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 6 hour power supply in summer and 7 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre and Birth & Death registration office are the other amenities in the village.