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Kalimpong

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About the district

Kalimpong — district of West Bengal

Kalimpong is a district in West Bengal. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Kalimpong

Hill station known for orchids, colonial architecture, and scenic Himalayan views.

District HQ
Kalimpong

Must-visit places in Kalimpong

hill

Deolo Hill

A scenic hilltop offering panoramic views of Kanyam Valley and the Himalayan ranges.

  • temple
    Durga Devi Temple

    Historic temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, an important religious site in Kalimpong.

  • park
    Kalimpong Pineapple Park

    Garden featuring pineapple cultivation and various exotic orchid species.

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Then & Now

Kalimpong district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
1,95,450
Census 2011 baseline
+13.5%
Population · 2026
2,21,767
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
39,688
Census 2011 baseline
-69.0%
Households · 2026
12,296
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 128 villages

Kalimpong district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
1,00,074Census 2011
Female population
95,376Census 2011
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
39,688Census 2011
SC population
10,410Census 2011
ST population
62,742Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
2,21,767+13.5%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
12,296RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
76,564Census 2011
Cultivators
14,863Census 2011
Agri labourers
5,388Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
34,19,193 / 45,69,42375% complete
SBM-G toilets
2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Kalimpong district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
16 of 128 villages have notable places mapped · 13%
  • Temple· 14
  • Restaurant· 13
  • Shop· 12
  • School· 5
  • Police· 3
  • ATM· 3
  • Monument· 2
  • Fast food· 2
  • PHC· 1
  • Hospital· 1
  • Bus stop· 1
  • Fuel· 1
  • Bank· 1
  • Library· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Kalimpong district.

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All 5 mandals of Kalimpong

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128 villages · 42 GPs
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Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kalimpong

How many mandals and villages are in Kalimpong district?

Kalimpong district has 5 mandals and 128 revenue villages across 42 gram panchayats in West Bengal.

Where is the headquarters of Kalimpong district?

The district headquarters of Kalimpong is —.

What is the pincode of Kalimpong district?

Kalimpong district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Kalimpong may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Kalimpong fall under?

Kalimpong district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

When was Kalimpong district formed?

Kalimpong district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Kalimpong district?

Major rivers in Kalimpong district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Districts near Kalimpong

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