# Ward 12, Kalimpong (Darjiling, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Kalimpong, West Bengal 

# Ward 12, Kalimpong

Ward 12 of [Kalimpong](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/), [Darjiling](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/) district, West Bengal, had **964 people in 165 households** at the 2011 Census — the 22nd most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 92.2%, close to the town average of 90.2%.

- 964people (2011)
- 165households
- 22 of 23by population
- 92.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Kalimpong?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Kalimpong average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.2%**

**90.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1129**

**944

Working population ****35.6%**

**33.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 318 (93%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Farming 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 17 (5%)

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 were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Kalimpong average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****29%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**86%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**8%

Use banking services ****85%**

**75%

Television ****83%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**7%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****45%**

**62%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Kalimpong

- Ward 91,547 people
- Ward 101,218 people
- Ward 113,142 people
- Ward 133,106 people
- Ward 141,106 people
- Ward 152,486 people

[Full Kalimpong ward list (23 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kalimpong/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Kalimpong?964 people in 165 households (Census 2011)