# Kalimpong, Darjiling (West Bengal) – Town Population & Wards > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ Town · Darjiling, West Bengal # Kalimpong Kalimpong is a town in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **49,403 people** in 10,113 households. Literacy was 90.2%. - 49,403people (2011) - 10,113households - 90.2%literacy - 23census wards ## Population of Kalimpong ■ Kalimpong · ■ Darjiling urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%** **87.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968** **966 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944** **930 Working population ****33.9%** **35.0% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kalimpong Of every 100 households in Kalimpong in 2011, 96 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Kalimpong · ■ Darjiling urban average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **91% Toilet within the home ****88%** **87% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **8% Tap water ****60%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%** **69% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%** **24% Use banking services ****75%** **70% Television ****82%** **77% Mobile phone ****84%** **78% Computer with internet ****5%** **6% Two-wheeler ****6%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **7% None of these assets ****6%** **8% Own their home ****62%** **71% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Kalimpong work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 14,350 (86%) · **■** Household industry 405 (2%) · **■** Farming 253 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,751 (10%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kalimpong - Hotels1 in Kalimpong Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Kalimpong ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-1/) 1,432 267 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-2/) 1,443 251 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-3/) 1,260 252 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-4/) 2,070 425 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-5/) 3,165 679 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-6/) 1,204 259 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-7/) 3,772 733 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-8/) 2,310 493 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-9/) 1,547 295 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-10/) 1,218 250 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-11/) 3,142 628 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-12/) 964 165 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-13/) 3,106 677 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-14/) 1,106 255 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-15/) 2,486 544 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-16/) 4,737 941 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-17/) 845 177 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-18/) 1,465 324 [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-19/) 3,667 716 [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-20/) 2,736 508 [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-21/) 2,551 586 [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-22/) 1,321 278 [Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/ward-23/) 1,856 410 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Kalimpong?49,403 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalimpong in?Darjiling district, West Bengal - How many wards does Kalimpong have?23 census wards (2011)