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Samal Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Samal is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 76 families residing. The Samal village has population of 373 of which 195 are males while 178 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samal village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 8.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samal village is 913 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Samal as per census is 737, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Samal village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Samal village was 87.06 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Samal Male literacy stands at 89.20 % while female literacy rate was 84.76 %.

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

Samal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 373 195 178
Child (0-6) 33 19 14
Schedule Caste 70 40 30
Schedule Tribe 18 9 9
Literacy 87.06 % 89.20 % 84.76 %
Total Workers 89 86 3
Main Worker 89 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.83 % of total population in Samal village.

Work Profile

In Samal village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.