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]
Nearby cities & towns
- 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
- ^ a b c "Gayabari Tea Garden Village Population - Kurseong - Darjiling, West Bengal". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "Pin Code of Gayabari in Darjeeling, West Bengal". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "Gayabari Tea Garden Village in Kurseong (Darjiling) West Bengal | villageinfo.in". villageinfo.in. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "Netaji Junior High School". ICBSE. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 April 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
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