Block / Tehsil → Fatehpur
District → Kangra
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Samkar village is 008995. Samkar village is located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Samkar village. As per 2009 stats, Dhameta is the gram panchayat of Samkar village.
The total geographical area of village is 141.3 hectares. Samkar has a total population of 1,841 peoples, out of which male population is 900 while female population is 941. Literacy rate of samkar village is 84.08% out of which 87.22% males and 81.08% females are literate. There are about 396 houses in samkar village. Pincode of samkar village locality is 176025.
When it comes to administration, Samkar village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Samkar village comes under Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to samkar village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,841 | 900 | 941 |
| Literate Population | 1,548 | 785 | 763 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 115 | 178 |
| Samkar - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Dhameta |
| Block / Tehsil : | Fatehpur |
| District : | Kangra |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176025 |
| Area : | 141.3 hectares |
| Population : | 1,841 |
| Households : | 396 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Fatehpur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kangra |
| Nearest Town : | Nurpur |
| Villages in Dhameta Gram Panchayat | |
| Ban Bambota | Bhateki |
| Dhameta Khas | Samkar |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Fatehpur |
| List of Tehsils in Kangra |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.