Rangli Rangliot

Rangli Rangliot is a village in the Rangli Rangliot CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Rangli Rangliot
Village
Rangli Rangliot
Location in West Bengal, India
Rangli Rangliot
Rangli Rangliot (India)
Coordinates: 27.02748°N 88.35592°E / 27.02748; 88.35592
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictDrjeeling
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,616
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
734226
Lok Sabha constituencyDarjeeling
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKurseong
Websitedarjeeling.gov.in

Geography
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

Location

Rangli Rangliot is located at 27.02748°N 88.35592°E / 27.02748; 88.35592.

Area overview

The map alongside shows the eastern portion of the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region and a small portion of the terai region in its eastern and southern fringes, all of it in the Darjeeling district. In the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision 61.00% of the total population lives in the rural areas and 39.00% of the population lives in the urban areas. In the Kurseong subdivision 58.41% of the total population lives in the rural areas and 41.59% lives in the urban areas.[1][2] There are 78 tea gardens/ estates (the figure varies slightly according to different sources), in the district, producing and largely exporting Darjeeling tea. It engages a large proportion of the population directly/ indirectly.[3]Some tea gardens were identified in the 2011 census as census towns or villages.[4] Such places are marked in the map as CT (census town) or R (rural/ urban centre). Specific tea estate pages are marked TE.

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Rangli Rangliot Tea Garden had a total population of 2,616 of which 1,230 (47%) were males and 1,386 (53%) were females. There were 181 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate people in Rangli Rangliot was 1,969 (75.27% of the population over 6 years).[5]

Civic Administration

Police station

Rangli Rangliot police station has jurisdiction over the Rangli Rangliot CD block.[6][7]

Economy

Rangli Rangliot Tea Garden of Duncan Industries Limited was awarded ISO:9002 certification from Det Norske Veritas.[8]

As of 2020, Rangli Rangliot Tea Garden has been facing numerous problems for the past two years or so.[9][10]

Education

Jinglam Uday Higher Secondary School is an English-medium coeducational institution established in 1968. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class XII.[11]

Healthcare

Takdah Rural Hospital, with 30 beds at Takdah, is the major government medical facility in the Rangli Rangliot CD block.[12][13]

References
  1. "Darjeeling". District Profile - General Information. District administration. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  2. "District Statistical Handbook 2013 Darjeeling". Tables 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  3. "Darjeeling Tea". District administration. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  4. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  5. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  6. "District Statistical Handbook 2013 Darjeeling". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  7. "District Profile - Darjeeling". District administration. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  8. "Tea Gardens". Duncans. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  9. "Trade Union bats for sale of processed tea of Rangli-Rangliot tea estate to pay off dues". Millenium Post, 8 May 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  10. "Complaint lodged against Rangli Rangliot Tea Garden's manager and owner". Siliguri Times, 15 October 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  11. "Jinglam Uday Higher Secondary School". ICBSE. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  12. "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  13. "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
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