Samalbong Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011

Samalbong Khasmahal is a village situated in Kalimpong -I block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 393 families residing in the village Samalbong Khasmahal. The total population of Samalbong Khasmahal is 2,050 out of which 1,033 are males and 1,017 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samalbong Khasmahal is 985.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samalbong Khasmahal village is 244 which is 12% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samalbong Khasmahal is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Samalbong Khasmahal village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samalbong Khasmahal is 85.5%. Thus Samalbong Khasmahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 92.55% and the female literacy rate is 78.39% in Samalbong Khasmahal village.

Population
2,050
Families
393
Literacy
85.55%
Sex Ratio
985

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samalbong Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Samalbong Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samalbong Khasmahal village.

Total Male Female
Children 244 120 124
Literacy 85.55% 92.55% 78.39%
Scheduled Caste 164 92 72
Scheduled Tribe 1,212 591 621
Illiterate 505 188 317

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.1% of total population in Samalbong Khasmahal village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Samalbong Khasmahal village out of total population, 889 were engaged in work activities. 54.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 889 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 484 414 70
Cultivators 150 132 18
Agriculture Labourer 236 216 20
Other Workers 98 66 32
Marginal Workers 405 150 255
Non Working 1,161 469 692

Map of Samalbong Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Samalbong Khasmahal, Kalimpong -I

Below are the list of villages near Samalbong Khasmahal village in Kalimpong -I.

Village Population
Slokbhir Khasmahal 874
Lulagaon Khasmahal 979
Yokprintam Khasmahal 1,220
Lulagaon Forest 27
Bong Khasmahal 4,220
Pemling Forest 187
Kalimpong Khasmahal 8,881
Pemling Khasmahal 1,726
Tashiding Forest 59
Nimbong Khasmahal 2,659

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