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.
Here you can discover what makes Samakhiari unique in its vibrant Bhachau-Kachchh region. You’ll see Samakhiari’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 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.
Google Map of Samakhiari
Population of Samakhiari
According to the 2011 Census, Samakhiari has a total population of about 10,402, with approximately 5,748 males and 4,654 females. The sex ratio is around 809 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,577 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 856 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 92. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.13%, with male literacy at about 71.90% and female literacy near 50.06%. There are around 2,482 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samakhiari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.