# Ward 9, Kurseong (Darjiling, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Kurseong, West Bengal 

# Ward 9, Kurseong

Ward 9 of Kurseong, Darjiling district, West Bengal, had **2,906 people in 443 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 92.0%, close to the town average of 93.7%.

- 2,906people (2011)
- 443households
- 3 of 20by population
- 92.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Kurseong?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Kurseong average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%**

**93.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****626**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****339**

**869

Working population ****16.1%**

**23.2%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 424 (91%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 35 (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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Kurseong average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**88%

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

**2%

Tap water ****48%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%**

**86%

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

**4%

Use banking services ****86%**

**84%

Television ****81%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**89%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**2%

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

**5%

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

**4%

Own their home ****55%**

**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 61,619 people
- Ward 72,310 people
- Ward 82,162 people
- Ward 102,126 people
- Ward 111,115 people
- Ward 121,663 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 9, Kurseong?2,906 people in 443 households (Census 2011)
