Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri (community development block) is an administrative division in Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of Darjeeling district

Darjeeling district

Darjeeling District is the northernmost district of the state of West Bengal in eastern India in the foothills of the Himalayas. The district is famous for its beautiful hill stations and Darjeeling tea. Darjeeling is the district headquarters...

 in the India

India

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States and territories of India

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 of West Bengal

West Bengal

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. Jorebunglow and Sukhiapokhri police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is at Sukhiapokhri

Sukhiapokhri

Sukhiapokhri is a small hilly locality in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India. Located almost on the India-Nepal border, it is 11 km from Ghum on the way to Mirik....

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Geography

Sukhiapokhri is located at 27.00°N 88.16°E.

Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri community development block

Community Development Block in India

The Community development block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a Block Development Officer...

has an area of 385.98  km².

Demographics

As per 2001 census, Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri block had a total population of 100,674, out of which 49,708 were males and 50,966 were females. Jorebunglow Sukhiapohri block registered a population growth of 9.06 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for the district was 16.94 per cent.Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.