Paharu, Kurseong, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Paharu


The village Paharu 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 Paharu


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Paharu,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734203

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Paharu


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

A brief summary of available data for Paharu 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 Paharu


As per available data from the year 2009, 177 persons live in 33 house holds in the village Paharu. There are 87 female individuals and 90 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.15% and males constitute 50.85% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.39% of the total population.

There are 89 scheduled tribes persons of which 44 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 49.44% and males constitute 50.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 50.28% of the total population.

Population density of Paharu is 252.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Paharu


Maps, reports and datasets of Paharu 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 Paharu is 70.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 47.8 ha. About 41.75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.05 ha is irrigated area. About 6.05 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 22.21 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Paharu


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Koklap, which is less than 5 kms away from Paharu.

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

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sukna, which is 5-10 kms away from Paharu.

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

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

Colleges in Paharu


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 Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Paharu.

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

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

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

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 Paharu.

Other Educational Facilities in Paharu


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 Paharu.

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 Paharu.

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 Paharu.

Healthcare Facilities in Paharu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Paharu.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Paharu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Paharu.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Paharu.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Paharu.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Paharu.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Paharu.

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

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