Samoh
Samoh is a village located in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from district headquarter Barsar. Barsar is the sub-district headquarter of Samoh village. As per 2009 stats, Tikkar Rajputtan is the gram panchayat of Samoh village.
Here you can discover what makes Samoh unique in its vibrant Barsar-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Samoh’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 Samoh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samoh is 017526. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174304. Bhota is nearest town to Samoh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Samoh 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 Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Samoh
Population of Samoh
According to the 2011 Census, Samoh has a total population of about 370, with approximately 179 males and 191 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 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 81.35%, with male literacy at about 86.03% and female literacy near 76.96%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samoh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 179 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 301 | 154 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 25 | 44 |
Connectivity of Samoh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samoh. As per the 2011 stats, Samoh 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samoh
Knowing the nearby villages of Samoh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samoh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samoh
- Where is Samoh located?
- Samoh village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samoh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Samoh is Tikkar Rajputtan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Samoh?
- The pincode of Samoh is 174304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samoh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samoh is 370, with 179 males and 191 females.
- How many households are there in Samoh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samoh village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samoh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samoh is 81.35%. The male literacy rate is 86.03%, while the female literacy rate is 76.96%.