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.
Samalbong Khasmahal has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Samalbong Khasmahal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Samalbong Khasmahal village:
- The total population of Samalbong Khasmahal village is around 2,050, including approximately 1,033 males and 1,017 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 244 children aged 0–6 years in Samalbong Khasmahal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Samalbong Khasmahal village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,212 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Samalbong Khasmahal village is about 75.37%, with male literacy at 81.80% and female literacy at 68.83%.
- There are around 393 households in Samalbong Khasmahal village.
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%.