# Ward 5, Kalimpong (Darjiling, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Kalimpong, West Bengal 

# Ward 5, Kalimpong

Ward 5 of Kalimpong, Darjiling district, West Bengal, had **3,165 people in 679 households** at the 2011 Census — the 4th most populous of 23 census wards. Literacy was 93.5%, above the town average of 90.2%.

- 3,165people (2011)
- 679households
- 4 of 23by population
- 93.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Kalimpong?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Kalimpong average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.5%**

**90.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**944

Working population ****29.3%**

**33.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 850 (92%) · **■** Household industry 36 (4%) · **■** Farming 4 (0%) · **■** Marginal 37 (4%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Kalimpong average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**88%

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

**4%

Tap water ****86%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**86%

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

**8%

Use banking services ****66%**

**75%

Television ****83%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****61%**

**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 21,443 people
- Ward 31,260 people
- Ward 42,070 people
- Ward 61,204 people
- Ward 73,772 people
- Ward 82,310 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 5, Kalimpong?3,165 people in 679 households (Census 2011)