Samalbong Khasmahal
Samalbong Khasmahal is a village located in Kalimpong I subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kalimpong. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Samalbong Khasmahal village. As per 2009 stats, Samalbong is the gram panchayat of Samalbong Khasmahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Samalbong Khasmahal unique in its vibrant Kalimpong I-Darjiling region. You’ll see Samalbong Khasmahal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Samalbong Khasmahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samalbong Khasmahal is 306239. The village spans a total geographical area of 529.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734301. Kalimpong is nearest town to Samalbong Khasmahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Samalbong Khasmahal
According to the 2011 Census, Samalbong Khasmahal has a total population of about 2,050, with approximately 1,033 males and 1,017 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,212. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.37%, with male literacy at about 81.80% and female literacy near 68.83%. There are around 393 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samalbong Khasmahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,050 | 1,033 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 120 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 92 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,212 | 591 | 621 |
| Literate Population | 1,545 | 845 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 188 | 317 |
Connectivity of Samalbong Khasmahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samalbong Khasmahal. As per the 2011 stats, Samalbong Khasmahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samalbong Khasmahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Samalbong Khasmahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samalbong Khasmahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samalbong Khasmahal
- Where is Samalbong Khasmahal located?
- Samalbong Khasmahal village is situated in Kalimpong I Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samalbong Khasmahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Samalbong Khasmahal is Samalbong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Samalbong Khasmahal?
- The pincode of Samalbong Khasmahal is 734301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samalbong Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samalbong Khasmahal is 2,050, with 1,033 males and 1,017 females.
- How many households are there in Samalbong Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samalbong Khasmahal village has a total of 393 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samalbong Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samalbong Khasmahal is 75.37%. The male literacy rate is 81.80%, while the female literacy rate is 68.83%.