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

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Census ward · Kurseong, West Bengal 

# Ward 12, Kurseong

Ward 12 of Kurseong, Darjiling district, West Bengal, had **1,663 people in 172 households** at the 2011 Census — the 16th most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 91.1%, close to the town average of 93.7%.

- 1,663people (2011)
- 172households
- 16 of 20by population
- 91.1%literacy

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

■ Ward 12 · ■ Kurseong average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.1%**

**93.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****729**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****531**

**869

Working population ****16.4%**

**23.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 232 (85%) · **■** Household industry 18 (7%) · **■** Farming 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 20 (7%)

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, 93 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Kurseong average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**88%

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

**2%

Tap water ****90%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**86%

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

**4%

Use banking services ****89%**

**84%

Television ****88%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**89%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**5%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****58%**

**58%

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 Kurseong

- Ward 92,906 people
- Ward 102,126 people
- Ward 111,115 people
- Ward 131,850 people
- Ward 142,240 people
- Ward 15927 people

[Full Kurseong ward list (20 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kurseong/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Kurseong?1,663 people in 172 households (Census 2011)