Kalimpong sub-division is a sub-division of the Darjeeling District in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of the Kalimpong Municipality and three development blocks: Kalimpong - I, Kalimpong - II and Gorubathan. The three blocks contain 42 Gram Panchayats. The sub-division has its headquarters at Kalimpong.
Kalimpong - I block consists of rural areas with only 18 Gram Panchayats, viz. Bong, Kalimpong, Samalbong, Tista, Dr. Grahams' Homes, Lower Echhay, Samthar, Neembing, Dungra, Upper Echhay, Seokbir, Yangmakum, Pabringtar, Sindepong, Kafer Kanke Bong, Pudung and Tashiding. This block has one police station at Kalimpong. Headquarters of this block is in Kalimpong.
Kalimpong - II development block coonsists of rural areas with only 13 Gram Panchayats, viz. Dalapchand, Kashyong, Loley, Lingseykha, Gitdabling, Lava-Gitaebong, Payong, Kage, Lingsey, Sangsey, Pedong, Syakiyong and Santook. This block has no police station. The headquarters of this block is at Algarah.
Gorubathan development block consists of rural areas with 11 Gram Panchayats, viz. Dalim, Gorubathan - I, Gorubathan - II, Patengodak, Todey-Tangta, Kumai, Pohkreybong, Samsing, Aahaley, Nim and Rongo. This block has two police stations: Gorubathan and Jaldhaka. This headquarters of this block is at Fagu.
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in West Bengal, the whole are under the sub-division, viz. the Kalimpong Municipality and the three blocks of Kalimpong - I, Kalimpong - II and Gorubathan together will constitute the Kalimpong Assemly constitueny of West Bengal. This constituency will be a part of Darjeeling (Lok Sabha constituency).
Visit official website of kalimpong municipality by Click here