Samletu - Jhanduta, Bilaspur

Samletu is a village situated in the Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Dari Bhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samletu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samletu is 019470. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.11 hectares and falls under the 174034 pincode. Naina Devi is the nearest town.

Samletu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Samletu

According to the 2011 Census, Samletu village had a total population of 123 people, including 68 males and 55 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.70%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 63.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.

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 Population1236855
Child Population (0–6 yrs)16106
Scheduled Castes (SC)583226
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population815031
Illiterate Population421824

Nearby Villages of Samletu

Samletu 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 Samletu

Samletu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Samletu is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Samletu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samletu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Samletu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samletu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Samletu

Where is Samletu located?

Samletu village is located in Jhanduta Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Samletu?

The Gram Panchayat of Samletu is Dari Bhari.

What is the pincode of Samletu?

The pincode of Samletu is 174034.

What is the population of Samletu?

Samletu had a total population of 123, including 68 males and 55 females.

How many households are there in Samletu?

Samletu had 29 households.

What is the literacy rate in Samletu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samletu was 75.70%. Male literacy was 86.21% and female literacy was 63.27%.