Kalimpong -I is a Taluk located in Darjiling district of West Bengal. It is one of 13 Taluks of Darjiling district. There are 50 villages and 1 towns in Kalimpong -I Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Kalimpong -I Taluk has 15358 households, population of 74746 of which 37750 are males and 36996 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 7422 which is 9.93% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Kalimpong -I Taluk is around
980 compared to
950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Kalimpong -I Taluk is 73.34% out of which 77.85% males are literate and 68.74% females are literate. The total area of Kalimpong -I is 347.32 sq.km with population density of 215 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 90.92% of population lives in Urban area and 9.08% lives in Rural area. There are 6.97% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 34.33% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kalimpong -I Taluk.
Kalimpong -I Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 74746 | 100% |
Hindu | 43903 | 58.74% |
Christian | 14550 | 19.47% |
Buddhist | 14156 | 18.94% |
Other religions and persuasions | 1222 | 1.63% |
Muslim | 853 | 1.14% |
Jain | 27 | 0.04% |
Religion not stated | 25 | 0.03% |
Sikh | 10 | 0.01% |
Kalimpong -I Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 1504 | 13854 |
Total Population | 6789 | 67957 |
Population (%) | 48.25% | 49.27% |
Male Population | 3276 | 34474 |
Female Population | 3513 | 33483 |
Sex Ratio | 1072 | 971 |
Literacy (%) | 80.19% | 72.66% |
List of Cities in Kalimpong -I
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