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Samsia Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Samsia is a medium size village located in Kushmundi Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 275 families residing. The Samsia village has population of 1176 of which 608 are males while 568 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samsia village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 11.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samsia village is 934 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Samsia as per census is 773, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Samsia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Samsia village was 67.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Samsia Male literacy stands at 73.17 % while female literacy rate was 61.37 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Samsia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Samsia village.

Samsia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 275 - -
Population 1,176 608 568
Child (0-6) 133 75 58
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 35 16 19
Literacy 67.40 % 73.17 % 61.37 %
Total Workers 359 323 36
Main Worker 337 - -
Marginal Worker 22 13 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.98 % of total population in Samsia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Samsia village of Dakshin Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Samsia village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 93.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.13 % 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.