# Nim Khasmahal Village, Gorubathan, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Gorubathan, Darjiling 

# Nim Khasmahal

Nim Khasmahal is a village in Gorubathan sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,764 people in 323 households**, the 11th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 1,764people (2011)
- 323households
- 77.4%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nim Khasmahal

Of every 100 households in Nim Khasmahal in 2011, 72 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nim Khasmahal · ■ Gorubathan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**49%

Tap water ****36%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****41%**

**47%

Television ****21%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nim Khasmahal?

■ Nim Khasmahal · ■ Gorubathan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**920

Working population ****44.8%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 69.6% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 159 (20%) · **■** Marginal 467 (59%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gorubathan

- Upper Fagu Tea Garden3,587 people
- Pankhasari Khasmahal3,349 people
- Pagrang Bong Khasmahal2,934 people
- Lower Fagu Tea Garden2,070 people
- Darjiling Hilldoars Tea Garden1,627 people
- Samabiyong Tea Garden1,608 people
- Kumai Khasmahal1,590 people
- Kumai Forest1,393 people

[All 38 villages in Gorubathan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/gorubathan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nim Khasmahal?1,764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nim Khasmahal in?Darjiling district (Gorubathan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nim Khasmahal?77.4% (Census 2011)