Rangli Rangliot community development block

The Rangli Rangliot community development block extends over 305 square kilometers in the northern Himalayas, containing 29 inhabited villages and 107 village councils.

The block has evolved from its establishment as an administrative division to manage a population that grew from 64,349 in 2001 to 70,125 in 2011.

The administrative region includes eleven gram panchayats where Bengali and Nepali speaking communities maintain their traditions through local governance structures.

The block operates 113 primary schools, multiple healthcare facilities, and connects to other areas through State Highway 12 and regular bus services.

Located near Kangchenjunga and Dongkya peaks, this block maintains numerous tea gardens producing certified Darjeeling tea under geographical indication protection.

Location: Darjeeling Sadar subdivision

Shares border with: Darjeeling Pulbazar community development block, Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri community development block, Kurseong community development block, Kalimpong I community development block

GPS coordinates: 27.02722,88.35611

Latest update: April 4, 2025 00:22