Samlehra
Samlehra is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Samlehra village. As per 2009 stats, Bagwara is the gram panchayat of Samlehra village.
Here you can discover what makes Samlehra unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Samlehra’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 Samlehra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samlehra is 017790. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177021. Hamirpur is nearest town to Samlehra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Samlehra 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 Bhoranj 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 Samlehra
Population of Samlehra
According to the 2011 Census, Samlehra has a total population of about 204, with approximately 103 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 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 81.37%, with male literacy at about 82.52% and female literacy near 80.20%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samlehra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 103 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 37 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
Connectivity of Samlehra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samlehra. As per the 2011 stats, Samlehra 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samlehra
Knowing the nearby villages of Samlehra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samlehra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samlehra
Where is Samlehra located?
Samlehra village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samlehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Samlehra is Bagwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Samlehra?
The pincode of Samlehra is 177021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Samlehra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samlehra is 204, with 103 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Samlehra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Samlehra village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samlehra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samlehra is 81.37%. The male literacy rate is 82.52%, while the female literacy rate is 80.20%.