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Samjia Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Samjia is a medium size village located in Kumarganj Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 450 families residing. The Samjia village has population of 1861 of which 983 are males while 878 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samjia village population of children with age 0-6 is 218 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samjia village is 893 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Samjia as per census is 964, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Samjia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Samjia village was 78.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Samjia Male literacy stands at 83.60 % while female literacy rate was 72.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Samjia 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 Samjia village.

Samjia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 450 - -
Population 1,861 983 878
Child (0-6) 218 111 107
Schedule Caste 661 360 301
Schedule Tribe 61 29 32
Literacy 78.58 % 83.60 % 72.89 %
Total Workers 830 546 284
Main Worker 629 - -
Marginal Worker 201 39 162

Caste Factor

In Samjia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.52 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.28 % of total population in Samjia village.

Work Profile

In Samjia village out of total population, 830 were engaged in work activities. 75.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 830 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourer.