Samalpur, Jhalda - II

Samalpur is a village located in the Jhalda - II Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Jhalda-II block and comes under Nowahatu Gram Panchayat.

As on August 2025, the current population of Samalpur is 860 out of which 408 are males and rest 452 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1108 females per 1000 males. There are around 123 teenagers in Samalpur. It has literacy rate of 36% which means around 309 persons can read and write. Total 142 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 177 households in Samalpur, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 383. The pincode of Samalpur is 723213 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Jiudaru Sub Post office
• Bamnia Branch Post office
• Dumru Branch Post office
• Karkara Branch Post office
• Simni Branch Post office

Schools

Samalpur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Bamnia Vivekananda Vidyapith (High School)
• Jilling Lahar High School
• Jiudaru High School (High School)
• Kotshila Girls' High School (High School)
• Sidhi High School

Hospitals

Samalpur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Mantarh Sub-Center
• Oldih Sub-Center
• Chhatka Sub-Center
• Mutukura Sub-Center
• Lupungdih Sub-Center

Banks

Samalpur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Indian Bank Khatanga
• State Bank of India Kotshila