Kurseong subdivision

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Kurseong subdivision
Subdivision
Kurseong (subdivision) in Darjeeling (West Bengal).svg
Coordinates: 26°53′N88°17′E / 26.88°N 88.29°E / 26.88; 88.29
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State West Bengal
District Darjeeling
Headquarters Kurseong
Languages
  Official Nepali
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code ISO 3166-2:IN
Website darjeeling.gov.in

Kurseong subdivision is an administrative division of the Darjeeling district in the India's state of West Bengal.

Contents

Geography

Subdivisions

Darjeeling district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions: [1] Darjeeling Subdivision Map (en).svg

SubdivisionHeadquarters
Area
km2
Population
(2011)
Rural Population %
(2011)
Urban Population %
(2011)
Darjeeling Sadar Darjeeling 921.68429,39161.0039.00
Mirik Mirik 125.6857,88780.1119.89
Siliguri Siliguri 802.01971,12055.1144.89
Kurseong Kurseong 377.35136,79358.4141.59
Darjeeling district Darjeeling 2,226.721,595,19157.8942.11
Kurseong subdivision
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8km
5miles
S
I
K
K
I
M
N
E
P
A
L
Balason River
Mahananda
River
Teesta River
Mahananda
Wildlife
Sanctuary
NP
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Margaret’s Hope TE
TE
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Makaibari TE
TE
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Jungpana TE
TE
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Goomtee TE
TEV
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Castleton TE
TE
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Balasun TE
TE
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Lopchu TE
TE
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Glenburn TE
TE
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Kurseong
M
Cart Road
CT
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Ambootia
R
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Sevoke
R
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Sittong
R
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Simulbari TG
R
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Giddapahar
R
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Tindharia
R
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Sukna
R
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Rohini TG
R
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Monteviot TG
R
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Mangpu
R
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Longview TG
R
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Teesta Valley TG
R
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Peshok TG
R
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Takdah
R
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Places and tea estates in the north-eastern portion of Darjeeling Sadar subdivision (including Rangli Rangliot CD block) and Kurseong subdivision in Darjeeling district
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, H: hill centre, NP: national park/ wildlife sanctuary, TE: tea estate, TA: tourist attraction
Abbreviations used in names – TG for Tea Garden (town/village), TE for Tea Estate
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Administrative units

Kurseong subdivision has 1 police stations, 1 community development blocks, 1 panchayat samitis, 14 gram panchayats, 1 municipality. The municipality is: Kurseong. The subdivision has its headquarters at Kurseong. [2]

Police stations

Police stations in the Kurseong subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction: [3]

Police StationArea covered
km2
International border
Inter-state border
km
Municipal TownCD block
Kurseong n/a*- Kurseong Kurseong

Gram Panchayats

The subdivision contains 14 gram panchayats under 1 community development blocks: [4]

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References

  1. "Darjeeling". District Profile - General Information. District administration. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. "Subdivision, Block, Police Station & GP". District administration. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  3. "Search a Police Station". Darjeeling Police. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  4. "Egiye Bangla Darjeeling" (PDF). Miscellaneous - District Detail. District administration. Retrieved 17 September 2024.