Samani - Amod, Bharuch
Samani is a village situated in the Amod taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amod and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Samani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samani is 522000. The village covers a total geographical area of 1076.56 hectares and falls under the 392110 pincode. Amod is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Samani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samani
As per Census 2011, Samani village has a total population of 2,112 people, consisting of 1,094 males and 1,018 females. The village has 467 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,466 literate and 646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 698 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,112 | 1,094 | 1,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 101 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 44 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 698 | 368 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 833 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 261 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Samani
Samani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Samani
Samani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Samani has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amod to Samani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Samani is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samani
Where is Samani located?
Samani village is located in Amod Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samani?
Samani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samani?
The pincode of Samani is 392110.
What is the population of Samani?
Samani has a total population of 2,112, including 1,094 males and 1,018 females.
How many households are there in Samani?
There are 467 households in Samani.
What is the literacy rate in Samani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samani is 69.41%. Male literacy is 76.14% and female literacy is 62.18%.