Samalbong, Darjeeling Pulbazar, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Samalbong


The village Samalbong is located in Darjeeling Pulbazar C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Darjeeling Pulbazar Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Samalbong


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Samalbong,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Samalbong


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Samalbong is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Samalbong is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Samalbong


As per available data from the year 2009, 2077 persons live in 454 house holds in the village Samalbong. There are 1042 female individuals and 1035 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.17% and males constitute 49.83% of the total population.

There are 48 scheduled castes persons of which 26 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 54.17% and males constitute 45.83% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.31% of the total population.

There are 876 scheduled tribes persons of which 439 are females and 437 are males. Females constitute 50.11% and males constitute 49.89% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 42.18% of the total population.

Population density of Samalbong is 256.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Samalbong


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Total area of Samalbong is 809.37 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 733 ha. About 238 ha is un-irrigated area. About 495 ha is irrigated area. About 495 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 15 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.37 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Samalbong


There are 8 government pre-primary schools in the village Samalbong.

There are 8 government primary schools in the village Samalbong.

There is a government middle school in the village Samalbong.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bijanbari, which is 5-10 kms away from Samalbong.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bijanbari, which is 5-10 kms away from Samalbong.

Colleges in Samalbong


There is a government arts and science degree college in the village Samalbong.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Samalbong.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Samalbong.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Darjeeling, which is more than 10 kms away from Samalbong.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kurseong, which is more than 10 kms away from Samalbong.

Other Educational Facilities in Samalbong


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tung, which is more than 10 kms away from Samalbong.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bijanbari, which is 5-10 kms away from Samalbong.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Darjeeling, which is more than 10 kms away from Samalbong.

Healthcare Facilities in Samalbong


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Samalbong.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Samalbong.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Samalbong.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Samalbong.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Samalbong.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Samalbong.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Samalbong.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Samalbong.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Samalbong.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Samalbong or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Samalbong.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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