# Comesi Forest Village, Kalimpong -I, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Kalimpong -I, Darjiling 

# Comesi Forest

Comesi Forest is a village in Kalimpong -I sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **377 people in 84 households**, the 29th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 377people (2011)
- 84households
- 77.7%literacy
- 1,071females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Comesi Forest

Of every 100 households in Comesi Forest in 2011, 0 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Comesi Forest · ■ Kalimpong -I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**27%

Tap water ****22%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**70%

Use banking services ****8%**

**41%

Television ****1%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****39%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Comesi Forest?

■ Comesi Forest · ■ Kalimpong -I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**952

Working population ****53.1%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 66.3% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 72 (36%) · **■** Other work 14 (7%) · **■** Marginal 114 (57%)

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 Kalimpong -I

- Mangwa Forest711 people
- Bhalukhop Forest592 people
- Kaffir Khasmahal549 people
- Turzam Forest406 people
- Riayang Railway Station371 people
- Lish Forest360 people
- Chunabhati Bazar D.I.F.300 people
- Mazeok Forest282 people

[All 50 villages in Kalimpong -I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/kalimpong-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Comesi Forest?377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Comesi Forest in?Darjiling district (Kalimpong -I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Comesi Forest?77.7% (Census 2011)