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Kurseong Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Kurseong is a tehsil in Darjiling district, West Bengal, India, with 65 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 94347, sex ratio is 100.61% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 73.82%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Kurseong

DistrictDarjiling

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area303.04 sq km

Tehsil Code02161

Census Year2011

Total Population

94347

Sex Ratio

100.61%

Literacy Rate

73.82%

Total Villages

65

Households

20892

Area

303.04

Administrative Overview of Kurseong

TehsilKurseong
DistrictDarjiling
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area303.04 sq km
Total Villages65
Total Households20892
Census Year2011

Population of Kurseong - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
94347
Male
47030
Female
47317
Sex Ratio
100.61%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)8525
Male (0-6 Yrs)4240
Female (0-6 Yrs)4285
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total8271
Male4010
Female4261
% Share8.77
ST
Total29232
Male14610
Female14622
% Share30.98

Literacy Rate in Kurseong

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
69646
73.82%
Male Literates
37895
80.58%
Female Literates
31751
67.10%

Workers in Kurseong

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
34118
36.16%
Male Workers
21858
46.48%
Female Workers
12260
25.91%

Villages List in Kurseong

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Kurseong tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.