Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Mal Forest
Mal Forest is a rural settlement in Gorubathan, Darjiling, West Bengal. It has a population of 1,024 in about 197 households (avg size: 5.2). Approximate literacy: 66.41%.
Population of Mal Forest
| Population (Total) | 1,024 |
| Male | 522 |
| Female | 502 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 95 |
| Households | 197 |
| Literate persons | 680 |
| Illiterate persons | 344 |
| Total workers | 412 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 962 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 66.41% |
| SC population | 112 |
| ST population | 468 |
Connectivity of Mal Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mal Forest. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Mal Forest is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Mal Forest on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mal Forest
What is the population of Mal Forest?
1,024 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Mal Forest?
66.41%
What is the gender ratio in Mal Forest?
962 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Mal Forest?
197 households (avg size 5.2)
What facilities are available in Mal Forest?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Gorubathan (60,663), Gorubathan (60,663), Rango Forest (9,131), Paten Godak Khasmahal (5,530), Gorubathan Khasmahal (5,291), Today Tangta Khasmahal (5,290), Kumai Tea Garden (3,907), Samsing Khasmahal (3,711), Upper Fagu Tea Garden (3,587), Pankhasari Khasmahal (3,349)
Is Mal Forest rural or urban?
Rural