Banchhabhita, Kharibari, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banchhabhita


The village Banchhabhita is located in Kharibari C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kharibari Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Banchhabhita


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Banchhabhita,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734427

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banchhabhita


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Banchhabhita is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Banchhabhita is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Banchhabhita


As per available data from the year 2009, 1463 persons live in 329 house holds in the village Banchhabhita. There are 733 female individuals and 730 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.1% and males constitute 49.9% of the total population.

There are 988 scheduled castes persons of which 489 are females and 499 are males. Females constitute 49.49% and males constitute 50.51% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 67.53% of the total population.

There are 295 scheduled tribes persons of which 154 are females and 141 are males. Females constitute 52.2% and males constitute 47.8% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 20.16% of the total population.

Population density of Banchhabhita is 1015.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banchhabhita


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Total area of Banchhabhita is 144.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 94.04 ha. About 88.84 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.2 ha is irrigated area. About 5.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 37.53 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 12.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Banchhabhita


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Banchhabhita.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Banchhabhita.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Tari, which is less than 5 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Debiganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kharibari, which is 5-10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

Colleges in Banchhabhita


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Naxalbari, which is more than 10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shusrut Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

Other Educational Facilities in Banchhabhita


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

Healthcare Facilities in Banchhabhita


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Banchhabhita.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Banchhabhita or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Banchhabhita or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Banchhabhita or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Banchhabhita or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Banchhabhita or anywhere in the nearby villages.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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