Samadhiyala (Mulani) - Palitana, Bhavnagar
Samadhiyala (Mulani) is a village situated in the Palitana taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palitana and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Samadhiyala (Mulani) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samadhiyala (Mulani) is 516466. The village covers a total geographical area of 1004.06 hectares and falls under the 364230 pincode. Palitana is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Samadhiyala (Mulani) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palitana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samadhiyala (Mulani)
As per Census 2011, Samadhiyala (Mulani) village has a total population of 1,858 people, consisting of 948 males and 910 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,310 literate and 548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samadhiyala (Mulani) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,858 | 948 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 93 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,310 | 758 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 190 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Samadhiyala (Mulani)
Samadhiyala (Mulani) 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 (Mulani)
Public transport in the Samadhiyala (Mulani) is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Palitana to Samadhiyala (Mulani) is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Samadhiyala (Mulani) is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samadhiyala (Mulani)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samadhiyala (Mulani) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samadhiyala (Mulani)
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 (Mulani) 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Samadhiyala (Mulani)
Where is Samadhiyala (Mulani) located?
Samadhiyala (Mulani) village is located in Palitana Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samadhiyala (Mulani)?
Samadhiyala (Mulani) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samadhiyala (Mulani)?
The pincode of Samadhiyala (Mulani) is 364230.
What is the population of Samadhiyala (Mulani)?
Samadhiyala (Mulani) has a total population of 1,858, including 948 males and 910 females.
How many households are there in Samadhiyala (Mulani)?
There are 398 households in Samadhiyala (Mulani).
What is the literacy rate in Samadhiyala (Mulani)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samadhiyala (Mulani) is 70.51%. Male literacy is 79.96% and female literacy is 60.66%.