Senchal Forest, Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Senchal Forest


The village Senchal Forest is located in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Senchal Forest


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Senchal Forest,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734102

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Senchal Forest


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

A brief summary of available data for Senchal 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 Senchal Forest


As per available data from the year 2009, 527 persons live in 120 house holds in the village Senchal Forest. There are 244 female individuals and 283 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.3% and males constitute 53.7% of the total population.

There are 17 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 41.18% and males constitute 58.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.23% of the total population.

There are 188 scheduled tribes persons of which 92 are females and 96 are males. Females constitute 48.94% and males constitute 51.06% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 35.67% of the total population.

Population density of Senchal Forest is 17.45 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Senchal Forest


Maps, reports and datasets of Senchal 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 Senchal Forest is 3019.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 219.34 ha. About 219.34 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 32.33 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Senchal Forest


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Senchal Forest.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Senchal Forest.

There are no secondary schools in the village Senchal Forest or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Colleges in Senchal Forest


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Senchal Forest or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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 Senchal Forest.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Senchal Forest


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jorebunglow, which is less than 5 kms away from Senchal Forest.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Senchal Forest


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Senchal Forest.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Senchal Forest.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Senchal Forest.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Senchal Forest.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Senchal Forest.

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

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