Nimbong Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nimbong Khasmahal is a village situated in Kalimpong -I block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 529 families residing in the village Nimbong Khasmahal. The total population of Nimbong Khasmahal is 2,659 out of which 1,368 are males and 1,291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nimbong Khasmahal is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nimbong Khasmahal village is 311 which is 12% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nimbong Khasmahal is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Nimbong Khasmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimbong Khasmahal is 70.7%. Thus Nimbong Khasmahal village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 76.61% and the female literacy rate is 64.5% in Nimbong Khasmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nimbong Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nimbong Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nimbong Khasmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 311 | 158 | 153 |
| Literacy | 70.74% | 76.61% | 64.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24 | 6 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,068 | 553 | 515 |
| Illiterate | 998 | 441 | 557 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.2% of total population in Nimbong Khasmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nimbong Khasmahal village out of total population, 1,477 were engaged in work activities. 45.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,477 workers engaged in Main Work, 519 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 671 | 504 | 167 |
| Cultivators | 519 | 414 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 116 | 63 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 806 | 291 | 515 |
| Non Working | 1,182 | 573 | 609 |
Nearby Villages to Nimbong Khasmahal,
Below are the list of villages near Nimbong Khasmahal village in Kalimpong -I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pemling Khasmahal | 1,726 |
| Nobgaon Khasmahal | 1,681 |
| Pemling Forest | 187 |
| Paringar Khasmahal | 2,021 |
| Lulagaon Forest | 27 |
| Lulagaon Khasmahal | 979 |
| Samether Khasmahal | 2,173 |
| Samalbong Khasmahal | 2,050 |
| Singi Khasmahal | 1,565 |
| Slokbhir Khasmahal | 874 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nimbong Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia