Samdhiyala - Malia Hatina, Junagadh
Samdhiyala is a village situated in the Malia Hatina taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Malia and around 65 km from Junagadh. Samdhiyala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samdhiyala is 514888. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.64 hectares and falls under the 362255 pincode. Chorvad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Samdhiyala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samdhiyala
As per Census 2011, Samdhiyala village has a total population of 1,780 people, consisting of 928 males and 852 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,126 literate and 654 illiterate residents. Additionally, 451 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samdhiyala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,780 | 928 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 120 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 225 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 1,126 | 666 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 262 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Samdhiyala
Samdhiyala 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 Samdhiyala
Samdhiyala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Samdhiyala.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chorvad to Samdhiyala is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Samdhiyala is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samdhiyala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samdhiyala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Samdhiyala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samdhiyala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samdhiyala
Where is Samdhiyala located?
Samdhiyala village is located in Malia Hatina Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samdhiyala?
Samdhiyala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samdhiyala?
The pincode of Samdhiyala is 362255.
What is the population of Samdhiyala?
Samdhiyala has a total population of 1,780, including 928 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Samdhiyala?
There are 324 households in Samdhiyala.
What is the literacy rate in Samdhiyala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samdhiyala is 63.26%. Male literacy is 71.77% and female literacy is 53.99%.