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About Pedong Khasmahal Village
Pedong Khasmahal is a large village in Kalimpong II tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,274, made up of 2,153 males and 2,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 569.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Pedong Khasmahal Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Darjiling |
| Tehsil | Kalimpong II |
| Pincode | 734311 |
| Area (hectares) | 569.8 hectares |
| Population | 4,274 |
| Male Population | 2,153 |
| Female Population | 2,121 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 985 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Pedong Khasmahal compares
By the 2011 count Pedong Khasmahal is the 4th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents. Its 569.8 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.
Getting to Pedong Khasmahal
Pedong Khasmahal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pedong Khasmahal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Pedong Khasmahal from other places
Pedong Khasmahal lies about 17 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Darjeeling, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Darjeeling | 16 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Kalimpong II | 17 km |
| District headquarters | Darjiling | 17 km |
| Nearest town | Dārjiling | 17 km |
Villages closest to Pedong Khasmahal
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalimpong II tehsil.
- Pedong Bazar D I F under 2 km
- Mayrong Forest 5.9 km
- Lava Bazar D I F 15 km
- Kolbong Forest 17 km
- Sangser Forest 17 km
- Sangser Khasmahal 17 km
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
Common questions about Pedong Khasmahal
As per the Census of India 2011, Pedong Khasmahal village had a population of 4,274. That makes it the 4th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents.
Pedong Khasmahal village has 2,153 males and 2,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Pedong Khasmahal has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.
The pincode recorded for Pedong Khasmahal is 734311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Pedong Khasmahal covers 569.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Pedong Khasmahal falls under Kalimpong II tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Pedong Khasmahal is Darjeeling, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pedong Khasmahal.
Pedong Khasmahal is about 17 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Pedong Khasmahal is in Kalimpong II tehsil of Darjiling district. Darjeeling is about 16 km away. Kalimpong II is about 17 km away. Darjiling is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Pedong Bazar D I F (under 2 km), Mayrong Forest (5.9 km) and Lava Bazar D I F (15 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pedong Khasmahal today is likely to be higher.
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