# Ward 7, Mirik (Darjiling, West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Mirik, West Bengal 

# Ward 7, Mirik

Ward 7 of Mirik, Darjiling district, West Bengal, had **1,284 people in 281 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 9 census wards. Literacy was 86.4%, close to the town average of 88.4%.

- 1,284people (2011)
- 281households
- 5 of 9by population
- 86.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 7, Mirik?

■ Ward 7 · ■ Mirik average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**1009

Working population ****30.5%**

**32.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 254 (65%) · **■** Household industry 18 (5%) · **■** Farming 70 (18%) · **■** Marginal 49 (13%)

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 7

Of every 100 households in Ward 7 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ward 7 · ■ Mirik average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**3%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**26%

Use banking services ****80%**

**73%

Television ****64%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 41,310 people
- Ward 5962 people
- Ward 6859 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 7, Mirik?1,284 people in 281 households (Census 2011)