Pankasari Forest, Gorubathan, Kalimpong, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pankasari Forest


The village Pankasari Forest is located in Gorubathan C.D.Block of Kalimpong District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Gorubathan Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Pankasari Forest


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

Postal Address:
Pankasari Forest,
Kalimpong,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 735231

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


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

A brief summary of available data for Pankasari 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 Pankasari Forest


As per available data from the year 2009, 709 persons live in 139 house holds in the village Pankasari Forest. There are 348 female individuals and 361 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.08% and males constitute 50.92% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.56% of the total population.

There are 473 scheduled tribes persons of which 224 are females and 249 are males. Females constitute 47.36% and males constitute 52.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 66.71% of the total population.

Population density of Pankasari Forest is 52.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pankasari Forest


Maps, reports and datasets of Pankasari 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 Pankasari Forest is 1358.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 181.7 ha. About 181.7 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 67.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 309.18 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Pankasari Forest


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Pankasari Forest.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Pankasari Forest.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ambeok Tea Garden, which is 5-10 kms away from Pankasari Forest.

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

Colleges in Pankasari 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 Mal Bazar, which is more than 10 kms away from Pankasari Forest.

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

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 Pankasari Forest.

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 Pankasari Forest.

Other Educational Facilities in Pankasari Forest


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 Pankasari Forest.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pankasari Forest


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Pankasari Forest.

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Pankasari Forest.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Pankasari Forest.

There is no TB clinic in the village Pankasari Forest or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Pankasari Forest or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Pankasari Forest 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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