Sakam Forest Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sakam Forest Village has a population of 1.16 k (1,158) with 751 (751) males and 407 (407) females.The sex ratio in Sakam Forest is 542, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sakam Forest Village is 137 (137) which is 11.83% of Sakam Forest Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sakam Forest Village is 903 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Sakam Forest village is listed as part of the Gorubathan Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Darjiling District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Sakam Forest Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sakam Forest Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.26 k (1,261), indicating a 8.86% increased from Sakam Forest's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 813 , and the estimated female population is 446 .
Sakam Forest Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sakam Forest Village estimated population is projected to be 1.27 k (1,267), projecting a 9.38% increased from Sakam Forest's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 816 , and the estimated female population is 449 .
Sakam Forest Literacy Rate
Sakam Forest Village has a literacy rate of 86.29% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sakam Forest Village is 94.26 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sakam Forest Village is 70.47 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sakam Forest
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86.29 | 94.26 | 70.47 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 86.29 | 94.26 | 70.47 |
Sakam Forest Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sakam Forest Village is 63 (63) with 43 (43) males and 20 (20) females, which is 5.44% of Sakam Forest Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 466 females for every 1000 males.
Sakam Forest Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sakam Forest Village is 395 (395) with 203 (203) males and 192 (192) females, which is 34.11% of Sakam Forest Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 946 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sakam Forest
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 542 |
Sakam Forest Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Sakam Forest Village are 290 (290).
Sakam Forest Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sakam Forest Village, there are about 728 (728) workers, making up nearly 62.87% of the Sakam Forest Village total population. Out of these, around 549 (549) are male workers, and about 179 (179) are female workers.
Sakam Forest - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.26 k (1,261) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.27 k (1,267) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.27 k (1,272) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.28 k (1,276) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.28 k (1,280) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.29 k (1,285) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.29 k (1,289) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.29 k (1,292) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.29 k (1,293) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.30 k (1,295) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.30 k (1,297) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.30 k (1,299) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.30 k (1,301) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sakam Forest Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.30 k (1,301), with a male population of 833 (833) and a female population of 464 (464). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Sakam Forest Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Sakam Forest Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gorubathan Khasmahal | 5,291 |
| 2 | Mal Khasmahal | 1,322 |
| 3 | Mal Forest | 1,024 |
| 4 | Lower Fagu Tea Garden | 2,070 |
| 5 | Darjiling Hilldoars Tea Garden | 1,627 |