Mahal Diram Forest, Kurseong, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mahal Diram Forest


The village Mahal Diram Forest is located in Kurseong C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kurseong Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Mahal Diram Forest


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mahal Diram Forest,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734203

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mahal Diram Forest


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

A brief summary of available data for Mahal Diram Forest 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 Mahal Diram Forest


As per available data from the year 2009, 1086 persons live in 244 house holds in the village Mahal Diram Forest. There are 527 female individuals and 559 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.53% and males constitute 51.47% of the total population.

There are 27 scheduled castes persons of which 10 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 37.04% and males constitute 62.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.49% of the total population.

There are 751 scheduled tribes persons of which 367 are females and 384 are males. Females constitute 48.87% and males constitute 51.13% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 69.15% of the total population.

Population density of Mahal Diram Forest is 33.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mahal Diram Forest


Maps, reports and datasets of Mahal Diram Forest on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Mahal Diram Forest is 3209.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 921.88 ha. About 921.88 ha is irrigated area. About 921.88 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 117.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 182.11 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Mahal Diram Forest


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Mahal Diram Forest.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Mahal Diram Forest.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Lower Mamring Khasmahal, which is less than 5 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sepoy Dhora(d.r.)tea Garden, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

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

Colleges in Mahal Diram Forest


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 Kurseong, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kurseong, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kurseong, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kurseong, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kurseong, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

Other Educational Facilities in Mahal Diram Forest


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kurseong, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kurseong, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Mahal Diram Forest or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Mahal Diram Forest


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There is a primary health centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Mahal Diram Forest.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mahal Diram Forest.

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

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