Rangpo Forest, Kalimpong - Ii, Kalimpong, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rangpo Forest


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

Travel and Communication for Rangpo Forest


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

Postal Address:
Rangpo Forest,
Kalimpong,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734315

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


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

A brief summary of available data for Rangpo 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 Rangpo Forest


As per available data from the year 2009, 1397 persons live in 302 house holds in the village Rangpo Forest. There are 679 female individuals and 718 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.6% and males constitute 51.4% of the total population.

There are 132 scheduled castes persons of which 69 are females and 63 are males. Females constitute 52.27% and males constitute 47.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.45% of the total population.

There are 254 scheduled tribes persons of which 124 are females and 130 are males. Females constitute 48.82% and males constitute 51.18% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 18.18% of the total population.

Population density of Rangpo Forest is 586.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rangpo Forest


Maps, reports and datasets of Rangpo 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 Rangpo Forest is 238.36 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 48.28 ha. About 48.28 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 108.94 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 22.45 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Rangpo Forest


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

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

There is a government middle school in the village Rangpo Forest.

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

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

Colleges in Rangpo 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 Kalimpong, which is more than 10 kms away from Rangpo Forest.

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 Rangpo 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 Rangpo Forest.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Rangpo Forest


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

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 Rangpo Forest.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Rangpo Forest


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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