Samaria Village - Nandod, Narmada
Samaria is a village situated in the Nandod taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Rajpipla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Samaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaria is 521505. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.83 hectares and falls under the 392025 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Samaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samaria
As per Census 2011, Samaria village has a total population of 1,022 people, consisting of 528 males and 494 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,012 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samaria are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,022 | 528 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,012 | 524 | 488 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 399 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 129 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Samaria
Samaria 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 Samaria
Public transport in the Samaria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Samaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpipla to Samaria is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samaria
Where is Samaria located?
Samaria village is located in Nandod Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samaria?
Samaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samaria?
The pincode of Samaria is 392025.
What is the population of Samaria?
Samaria has a total population of 1,022, including 528 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Samaria?
There are 182 households in Samaria.
What is the literacy rate in Samaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samaria is 63.50%. Male literacy is 75.57% and female literacy is 50.61%.