Poobong Chota Poobong | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 26°59′55″N88°11′39″E / 26.998634°N 88.194305°E Coordinates: 26°59′55″N88°11′39″E / 26.998634°N 88.194305°E | |
Country | |
State | West Bengal |
District | Darjeeling |
Elevation | 1,675 m (5,495 ft) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 993 |
Languages | |
• Official | Gorkhali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 734102 |
Telephone code | 0091 354 |
Vehicle registration | WB- |
Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
Nearest city | Ghoom |
Sex ratio | 1;1 ♂/♀ |
Literacy | 40% |
Avg. summer temperature | 25 °C (77 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 2 °C (36 °F) |
Website | www |
Poobong (also spelled Pubong) is a village in the Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India.
Chota Poobong is a small village situated between Sukhiapokhri and Ghoom in the northern end of West Bengal, India.
From the main road it is around 3.5 km rough road down towards the village. The main sources of income of this place was/is working in the Tea Garden but some are engage with agriculture and some went to work different parts of India and abroad.
Poobong has two divisions: Tea estate and Busty, there are 4 primary schools, Chettri Goan Pry school, poobong Kaman Pry school, Alubari Pry School and Poobong Fatak Pry school; one junior high school is in school Dara. For higher education they have to go to Ghoom, Sukhia, Darjeeling etc.
According to the 2011 Census of India, Pubong had a total population of 2,170 of which 1,098 (51%) were males and 1,072 (49%) were females. There were 165 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate people in Pubong was 1,660 (76.50% of the population over 6 years). [1]
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