Samor - Anklesvar, Bharuch
Samor is a village situated in the Anklesvar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anklesvar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Samor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samor is 522343. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.98 hectares and falls under the 393010 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Samor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharuch Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Samor
As per Census 2011, Samor village has a total population of 1,294 people, consisting of 670 males and 624 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 699 literate and 595 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 858 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 670 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 858 | 446 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 392 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 278 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Samor
Samor 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 Samor
Samor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Samor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anklesvar to Samor is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Samor is about 15 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 Samor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samor
Where is Samor located?
Samor village is located in Anklesvar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samor?
Samor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samor?
The pincode of Samor is 393010.
What is the population of Samor?
Samor has a total population of 1,294, including 670 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Samor?
There are 292 households in Samor.
What is the literacy rate in Samor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samor is 54.02%. Male literacy is 58.51% and female literacy is 49.20%.