Gayabari

Tea estate village in West Bengal, India
26°51′31″N 88°18′55″E / 26.8587°N 88.3154°E / 26.8587; 88.3154Country IndiaStateWest BengalDistrictDarjeelingLok Sabha constituencyDarjeelingVidhan Sabha constituencyKurseongAdministrative BodyGorkhaland Territorial AdministrationPIN
734223
Telephone/STD code0353Websitedarjeeling.gov.in

Gayabari (Nepali translation: The cowshed) is a tea garden village in the Kurseong CD block in the Kurseong subdivision of the Darjeeling District of West Bengal state, India.

Geography

Gayabari Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is the elected representative of village.[1]

  • Postal pin code: 734223
  • Postal head office: Tindharia.[2]

Nearby cities & towns

Gayabari Railway Station
Gayabari Railway Station, Darjeeling
  • Kurseong: 15 km
  • Darjeeling: 44 km
  • Siliguri: 26 km

Demographics

As per Indian Population Census 2011, Gayabari Tea Garden has 99 families residing in the village and has a population of 460 of which 238 are males and 222 are females.[1] Gayabari Tea Garden village has a higher literacy rate compared to the rest of West Bengal. The total geographical area of village is 236.34 hectares. Nepali is the main language spoken in Gayabari.[1][3]

Transport

The village is served by Gayabari railway station.

Service Name Location Distance
Railway Station Gayabari Gayabari 0 km
Siliguri Junction Siliguri 26 km
New Jalpaiguri Junction (NJP) New Jalpaiguri 34 km
Airport Bagdogra Airport Bagdogra 37 km
Bus Terminal Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminas Siliguri 26 km

Notable persons

Education

Netaji Junior High School is an English-medium coeducational institution established in 1965. It has arrangements for teaching from class V to class X. It has 6 computers, a library with 344 books and a playground.[4]

Healthcare

There is a primary health centres at Gayabari, with 4 beds.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Gayabari Tea Garden Village Population - Kurseong - Darjiling, West Bengal". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Pin Code of Gayabari in Darjeeling, West Bengal". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Gayabari Tea Garden Village in Kurseong (Darjiling) West Bengal | villageinfo.in". villageinfo.in. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Netaji Junior High School". ICBSE. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
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