# Samsing Khasmahal Village, Gorubathan, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Gorubathan, Darjiling 

# Samsing Khasmahal

Samsing Khasmahal is a village in Gorubathan sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,711 people in 787 households**, the 6th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 3,711people (2011)
- 787households
- 78.1%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samsing Khasmahal

Of every 100 households in Samsing Khasmahal in 2011, 59 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Samsing Khasmahal · ■ Gorubathan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**49%

Tap water ****46%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****57%**

**47%

Television ****31%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**40%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Samsing Khasmahal?

■ Samsing Khasmahal · ■ Gorubathan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**920

Working population ****49.9%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 71.0% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 309 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 271 (15%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 299 (16%) · **■** Marginal 945 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gorubathan

- Paten Godak Khasmahal5,530 people
- Gorubathan Khasmahal5,291 people
- Today Tangta Khasmahal5,290 people
- Kumai Tea Garden3,907 people
- Upper Fagu Tea Garden3,587 people
- Pankhasari Khasmahal3,349 people
- Pagrang Bong Khasmahal2,934 people
- Lower Fagu Tea Garden2,070 people

[All 38 villages in Gorubathan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/gorubathan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samsing Khasmahal?3,711 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samsing Khasmahal in?Darjiling district (Gorubathan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Samsing Khasmahal?78.1% (Census 2011)