Samakhiari
Samakhiari is a village located in Bhachau taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhachau (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Bhuj. As per 2009 stats, Samakhiari village is also a gram panchayat.
Samakhiari has its own place in the vibrant Kachchh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Samakhiari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samakhiari is 506675. The village spans a total geographical area of 2095.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370150. Bhachau is nearest town to Samakhiari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Samakhiari
Below is a concise population overview of Samakhiari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,402 | 5,748 | 4,654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,577 | 847 | 730 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 856 | 444 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 6,463 | 4,133 | 2,330 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,939 | 1,615 | 2,324 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Samakhiari village:
- The total population of Samakhiari village is around 10,402, including approximately 5,748 males and 4,654 females, with a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,577 children aged 0–6 years in Samakhiari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Samakhiari village has 856 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 92 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Samakhiari village is about 62.13%, with male literacy at 71.90% and female literacy at 50.06%.
- There are around 2,482 households in Samakhiari village.
Connectivity of Samakhiari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samakhiari. As per the 2011 stats, Samakhiari 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Samakhiari
Knowing the nearby villages of Samakhiari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samakhiari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samakhiari
- Where is Samakhiari located?
- Samakhiari village is situated in Bhachau Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samakhiari?
- Samakhiari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Samakhiari?
- The pincode of Samakhiari is 370150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samakhiari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samakhiari is 10,402, with 5,748 males and 4,654 females.
- How many households are there in Samakhiari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samakhiari village has a total of 2,482 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samakhiari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samakhiari is 62.13%. The male literacy rate is 71.90%, while the female literacy rate is 50.06%.