Sambhoi - Karjan, Vadodara
Sambhoi is a village situated in the Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karjan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Sambhoi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambhoi is 521123. The village covers a total geographical area of 712.41 hectares and falls under the 391240 pincode. Karjan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sambhoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sambhoi
According to the 2011 Census, Sambhoi village had a total population of 1,257 people, including 651 males and 606 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.51%, with male literacy at 89.24% and female literacy at 67.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 335.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,257 | 651 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 335 | 178 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 506 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 145 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Sambhoi
Sambhoi 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 Sambhoi
Sambhoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sambhoi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Karjan to Sambhoi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Sambhoi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sambhoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sambhoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sambhoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sambhoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sambhoi
Where is Sambhoi located?
Sambhoi village is located in Karjan Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sambhoi?
Sambhoi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sambhoi?
The pincode of Sambhoi is 391240.
What is the population of Sambhoi?
Sambhoi had a total population of 1,257, including 651 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Sambhoi?
Sambhoi had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sambhoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambhoi was 78.51%. Male literacy was 89.24% and female literacy was 67.16%.