# Ward 6, Mirik (Darjiling, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Mirik, West Bengal 

# Ward 6, Mirik

Ward 6 of Mirik, Darjiling district, West Bengal, had **859 people in 203 households** at the 2011 Census — the 9th most populous of 9 census wards. Literacy was 78.1%, below the town average of 88.4%.

- 859people (2011)
- 203households
- 9 of 9by population
- 78.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Mirik?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Mirik average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**1009

Working population ****27.2%**

**32.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 160 (68%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Farming 56 (24%) · **■** Marginal 16 (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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Mirik average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**3%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**26%

Use banking services ****7%**

**73%

Television ****82%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**86%

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 Mirik

- Ward 31,824 people
- Ward 41,310 people
- Ward 5962 people
- Ward 71,284 people
- Ward 81,638 people
- Ward 91,166 people

[Full Mirik ward list (9 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/mirik/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 6, Mirik?859 people in 203 households (Census 2011)