Samsia Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Samsia is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 275 families residing in the village Samsia. The total population of Samsia is 1,176 out of which 608 are males and 568 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samsia is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Samsia village is 133 which is 11% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samsia is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Samsia village.

Population
1,176
Families
275
Literacy
67.4%
Sex Ratio
934

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samsia is 67.4%. Thus Samsia village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.17% and the female literacy rate is 61.37% in Samsia village.

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

Samsia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 133 75 58
Literacy 67.4% 73.17% 61.37%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 35 16 19
Illiterate 473 218 255

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Samsia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Samsia village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 337 310 27
Cultivators 68 68 0
Agriculture Labourer 170 154 16
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 94 84 10
Marginal Workers 22 13 9
Non Working 817 285 532

Nearby Villages to Samsia,

Below are the list of villages near Samsia village in Kushmundi.

Village Population
Kasba 3,710
Bateshwar 1,200
Kushmundi 3,948
Arazi Kasba 284
Ukhalia 3,432
Goalgaon 1,434
Shabdalpur 1,227
Bangaon Krishnapur 569
Langal Bhanga 283
Bagdoli 994

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