Samla
Samla is a village located in Limbdi taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Limbdi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Samla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Samla unique in its vibrant Limbdi-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Samla’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 Samla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samla is 512559. The village spans a total geographical area of 1667.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363421. Limbdi is nearest town to Samla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Samla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Samla
Population of Samla
According to the 2011 Census, Samla has a total population of about 1,122, with approximately 589 males and 533 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.41%, with male literacy at about 79.63% and female literacy near 60.23%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,122 | 589 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 127 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 790 | 469 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 120 | 212 |
Connectivity of Samla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samla. As per the 2011 stats, Samla 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samla
Knowing the nearby villages of Samla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samla
- Where is Samla located?
- Samla village is situated in Limbdi Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samla?
- Samla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Samla?
- The pincode of Samla is 363421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samla is 1,122, with 589 males and 533 females.
- How many households are there in Samla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samla village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samla is 70.41%. The male literacy rate is 79.63%, while the female literacy rate is 60.23%.