Sittong Forest, Kurseong
Sittong Forest is a village located in the Kurseong Subdivision of Darjeeling district of West Bengal. The village falls in Kurseong block and comes under Settong-III Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Sittong Forest is 3.2 thousands out of which 1.6 thousands are males and rest 1.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 996 females per 1000 males. There are around 225 teenagers in Sittong Forest. It has literacy rate of 76% which means around 2.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 210 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.2 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 692 households in Sittong Forest, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.2 thousands. The pincode of Sittong Forest is 734008 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Salugarah Sub Post office
- Lohapool Branch Post office
- Sittong Branch Post office
- Kalijhora Branch Post office
- Baikunthapur Branch Post office
Schools
Sittong Forest has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Nirmala Convent School (Pvt)
- Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sevoke Road
- Salugara High School
- Narayana School Salugara (Pvt)
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Bsf Baikunthpur
Hospitals
Sittong Forest has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Latpanchar Sub-Center
- Rongchong Sub-Center
- Samarnagar Sub-Center
- Betgara Sub-Center
- Dabgram I GP HQ Sub-Center
Banks
Sittong Forest has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.