Samou
Samou is a village located in Mansa taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mansa (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Gandhinagar. As per 2009 stats, Samou village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Samou unique in its vibrant Mansa-Gandhinagar region. You’ll see Samou’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Samou
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samou is 511201. The village spans a total geographical area of 1441.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382845. Mansa is nearest town to Samou village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Samou
Population of Samou
According to the 2011 Census, Samou has a total population of about 6,844, with approximately 3,509 males and 3,335 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 760 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 225 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.91%, with male literacy at about 84.81% and female literacy near 78.86%. There are around 1,395 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samou's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,844 | 3,509 | 3,335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 760 | 407 | 353 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 119 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 5,606 | 2,976 | 2,630 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 533 | 705 |
Connectivity of Samou
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samou. As per the 2011 stats, Samou had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samou
Knowing the nearby villages of Samou helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samou.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samou
- Where is Samou located?
- Samou village is situated in Mansa Taluka, within the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samou?
- Samou serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Samou?
- The pincode of Samou is 382845, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samou as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samou is 6,844, with 3,509 males and 3,335 females.
- How many households are there in Samou as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samou village has a total of 1,395 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samou as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samou is 81.91%. The male literacy rate is 84.81%, while the female literacy rate is 78.86%.