# Icha Khasmahal Village, Kalimpong -I, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Kalimpong -I, Darjiling 

# Icha Khasmahal

Icha Khasmahal is a village in Kalimpong -I sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,176 people in 822 households**, the 5th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 4,176people (2011)
- 822households
- 87.2%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Icha Khasmahal

Of every 100 households in Icha Khasmahal in 2011, 87 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Icha Khasmahal · ■ Kalimpong -I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**27%

Tap water ****47%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**70%

Use banking services ****40%**

**41%

Television ****53%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****26%**

**29%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Icha Khasmahal?

■ Icha Khasmahal · ■ Kalimpong -I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**952

Working population ****37.3%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 83.0% for women. 53% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 137 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (12%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 598 (38%) · **■** Marginal 623 (40%)

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

- Kalimpong Khasmahal8,881 people
- Bhalukhop Khasmahal5,254 people
- Sindibong Khasmahal4,606 people
- Bong Khasmahal4,220 people
- Homes St.And Graihms3,899 people
- Yang Makum Khasmahal3,350 people
- Tista Bazar D.I.F.2,953 people
- Nimbong Khasmahal2,659 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Icha Khasmahal?4,176 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Icha Khasmahal in?Darjiling district (Kalimpong -I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Icha Khasmahal?87.2% (Census 2011)