Salbari
Salbari is a town and a gram panchayat in the Madarihat-Birpara CD block in the Alipurduar subdivision of the Alipurduar district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Geography:
Salbari is located in the Dooars region, known for its tea gardens and forests. It is situated in the eastern Himalayan foothills.
Demographics:
The population of Salbari is primarily rural, consisting of various communities, including indigenous groups and those involved in agriculture and tea plantation work.
Economy:
The local economy is heavily dependent on agriculture, particularly tea cultivation. Many residents are employed in the numerous tea gardens in the surrounding area. Other economic activities include small businesses and local markets.
Administration:
Salbari is administered as a gram panchayat, which is the local self-government body at the village level. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Madarihat-Birpara Community Development Block.
Culture:
The culture of Salbari is diverse, reflecting the mix of communities residing in the area. Local festivals and traditions are observed.
Transportation:
Salbari is connected to other parts of West Bengal by road. The nearest major railway station and airport are located in nearby towns and cities.