Sameli - Haripur, Kangra
Sameli is a village situated in the Haripur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from Dharmsala. Kaller serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sameli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sameli is 010348. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.34 hectares and falls under the 177114 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Sameli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sameli
According to the 2011 Census, Sameli village had a total population of 213 people, including 108 males and 105 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.73%, with male literacy at 96.94% and female literacy at 76.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 213 | 108 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 95 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 13 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Sameli
Sameli 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 Sameli
Public transport in the Sameli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sameli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sameli is about 44 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 Sameli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sameli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sameli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sameli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sameli
Where is Sameli located?
Sameli village is located in Haripur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sameli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sameli is Kaller.
What is the pincode of Sameli?
The pincode of Sameli is 177114.
What is the population of Sameli?
Sameli had a total population of 213, including 108 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Sameli?
Sameli had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sameli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sameli was 86.73%. Male literacy was 96.94% and female literacy was 76.53%.