Welcome To The West Bengal Village Where English Language Is A Family Affair!
Reported by News18.
Git Beong Khasmahal is a village in Lava mandal, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, with a population of 2,464 across 487 households and a literacy rate of 70%. It is located at coordinates 27.047°N, 88.630°E.
By population, Git Beong Khasmahal ranks #7 of 28 villages in Lava mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Git Beong Khasmahal is a village of 2,464 people in 487 households (Census 2011) in Lava block, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, the 7th-largest of 28 villages in Lava block. Literacy is 70%, 2 points below the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 894 women per 1,000 men. It lies 3 km from the Kalimpong district centre, 32 km from Anandapur, the nearest town, 20 km from Oodlabari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 734314, served by Algarah post office; the LGD village code is 306305. The nearest hospital or health centre is Seva Sadan Hospital, Darjeeling, 16 km away. The sarpanch is KEJO BHUTIA, and the village votes in Kalimpong assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bharat Kumar Chetri. The population is estimated at 2,756 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Lava-Gitabeong →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Git Beong Khasmahal · this village | 2,464 | 70% | — |
| Pashiting Khasmahal · Gorubathan | 229 | 56% | 1.8 km E |
| Samabiyong Tea Garden · Gorubathan | 1,608 | 76% | 2.5 km E |
| Git Dubling Khasmahal · Lava | 3,598 | 74% | 2.9 km W |
| Lava Forest · Lava | 173 | 68% | 3.2 km N |
| Chumang Forest · Lava | 120 | 63% | 3.5 km NW |
| Paygang Khasmahal · Lava | 668 | 59% | 3.9 km W |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Reported by News18.
Reported by Bhaskar English.
Reported by Pragativadi.
No people on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first peopleNo jobs on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first jobAnswers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.
No photos on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first photoRecent reporting about this district and state, from the press. Headlines link to the publisher.