Samadhiyala - Ghogha, Bhavnagar
Samadhiyala is a village situated in the Ghogha taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghogha and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Bhinkada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samadhiyala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samadhiyala is 516299. The village covers a total geographical area of 728.09 hectares and falls under the 364150 pincode. Bhavnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Samadhiyala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samadhiyala
According to the 2011 Census, Samadhiyala village had a total population of 322 people, including 170 males and 152 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.83%, with male literacy at 87.01% and female literacy at 60.61%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 170 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 134 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 36 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Samadhiyala
Samadhiyala 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 Samadhiyala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Samadhiyala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhavnagar to Samadhiyala is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samadhiyala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samadhiyala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Samadhiyala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samadhiyala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samadhiyala
Where is Samadhiyala located?
Samadhiyala village is located in Ghogha Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samadhiyala?
The Gram Panchayat of Samadhiyala is Bhinkada.
What is the pincode of Samadhiyala?
The pincode of Samadhiyala is 364150.
What is the population of Samadhiyala?
Samadhiyala had a total population of 322, including 170 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Samadhiyala?
Samadhiyala had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samadhiyala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samadhiyala was 74.83%. Male literacy was 87.01% and female literacy was 60.61%.