Samalbong Population

As per the 2011 Census, Samalbong Village has a population of 2.08 k (2,077) with 1.04 k (1,035) males and 1.04 k (1,042) females.The sex ratio in Samalbong is 1007, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Samalbong Village is 230 (230) which is 11.07% of Samalbong Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Samalbong Village is 826 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Samalbong village is listed as part of the Darjeeling Pulbazar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Darjiling District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.08 k

Toatl Population

1.04 k

Male Population

1.04 k

Female Population

Samalbong Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Samalbong Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.26 k (2,261), indicating a 8.86% increased from Samalbong's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 1.14 k.

Samalbong Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Samalbong Village estimated population is projected to be 2.27 k (2,272), projecting a 9.38% increased from Samalbong's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.13 k, and the estimated female population is 1.15 k.

Samalbong Literacy Rate

Samalbong Village has a literacy rate of 81.59% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Samalbong Village is 91.75 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Samalbong Village is 71.75 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Samalbong

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 81.59 91.75 71.75
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 81.59 91.75 71.75

Samalbong Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Samalbong Village is 48 (48) with 22 (22) males and 26 (26) females, which is 2.31% of Samalbong Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1182 females for every 1000 males.

Samalbong Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Samalbong Village is 876 (876) with 437 (437) males and 439 (439) females, which is 42.18% of Samalbong Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1005 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Samalbong

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1007
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1007

Samalbong Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Samalbong Village are 454 (454).

Samalbong Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Samalbong Village, there are about 822 (822) workers, making up nearly 39.58% of the Samalbong Village total population. Out of these, around 542 (542) are male workers, and about 280 (280) are female workers.

Samalbong - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.26 k (2,261) 8.86%
2025 2.27 k (2,272) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.28 k (2,281) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.29 k (2,289) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.30 k (2,296) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.30 k (2,304) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.31 k (2,311) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.32 k (2,316) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.32 k (2,320) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.32 k (2,323) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.33 k (2,326) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.33 k (2,330) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.33 k (2,333) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Samalbong Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.33 k (2,333), with a male population of 1.15 k (1,147) and a female population of 1.19 k (1,187). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Samalbong Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Samalbong Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kankibong 3,765
2 Jhepi 1,576
3 Lamagaon 2,630
4 Relling 3,568
5 Kaijalia 4,150
6 Kolbong 885
7 Murmidong 2,181
8 Karmi 1,012
9 Goke 9,100
10 Bijanbari 5,338

Samalbong Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Samalbong is 2.08 k (2,077).

The estimated population of Samalbong in 2024 is approximately 2.26 k (2,261).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Samalbong is 48 (2.31%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 876 (42.18%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samalbong is 81.59%, with male literacy at 91.75% and female literacy at 71.75%.

The sex ratio in Samalbong is 1007 females for every 1000 males.

Samalbong population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.