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Birik Forest Village Details

Birik Forest is a Village in Kalimpong -I Block , Darjeeling district and West Bengal State. Birik Forest village Pin code is 734313. Birik Forest Village Total population is 93 and number of houses are 24. Female Population is 48.4%. Village literacy rate is 59.1% and the Female Literacy rate is 22.6%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	93
Total No of Houses	24
Female Population %	48.4 % ( 45)
Total Literacy rate %	59.1 % ( 55)
Female Literacy rate	22.6 % ( 21)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	46.2 % ( 43)
Scheduled Caste Population %	4.3 % ( 4)
Working Population %	34.4 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	11
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	54.5 % ( 6)

Location and Administration

Birik Forest Forest area is 459.07 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 56.5 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

School available in this Village. Nearest Private Disabled School and Govt Arts and Science Degree College are in Kalimpong. Nearest Private Pre Primary School, Govt Primary School and Govt Pre Primary School are in Rambi. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Teesta. Nearest Govt Engineering College, Govt Medical College, Govt MBA college, Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Siliguri.

Health

Agriculture

Ginger is 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 into sewer plant.

Communication

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

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km.

National Highway passes through this village.
Pucca 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 less than 5 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 20 hour power supply in summer and 20 hour power supply in winter, Daily News Paper is the other amenities in the village.