Samsing Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Samsing Khasmahal is a village situated in Gorubathan block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 787 families residing in the village Samsing Khasmahal. The total population of Samsing Khasmahal is 3,711 out of which 1,913 are males and 1,798 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samsing Khasmahal is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Samsing Khasmahal village is 409 which is 11% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 200 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samsing Khasmahal is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Samsing Khasmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samsing Khasmahal is 78.1%. Thus Samsing Khasmahal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 84.68% and the female literacy rate is 71.03% in Samsing Khasmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samsing Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samsing Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samsing Khasmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 409 | 209 | 200 |
| Literacy | 78.07% | 84.68% | 71.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 610 | 322 | 288 |
| Illiterate | 1,133 | 470 | 663 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.4% of total population in Samsing Khasmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samsing Khasmahal village out of total population, 1,852 were engaged in work activities. 49% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,852 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 907 | 764 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 309 | 276 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 271 | 234 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 299 | 229 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 945 | 301 | 644 |
| Non Working | 1,859 | 848 | 1,011 |
Nearby Villages to Samsing Khasmahal,
Below are the list of villages near Samsing Khasmahal village in Gorubathan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumai Khasmahal | 1,590 |
| Kumai Tea Garden | 3,907 |
| Kumai Forest | 1,393 |
| Rango Forest | 9,131 |
| Pankasari Forest | 709 |
| Paren Forest | 196 |
| Pankhasari Khasmahal | 3,349 |
| Paten Godak Khasmahal | 5,530 |
| Samabiyong Tea Garden | 1,608 |
| Today Tangta Khasmahal | 5,290 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samsing Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia