Samal
About Samal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Samal village is 008396. Samal village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 84km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Samal village. As per 2009 stats, Ghoran is the gram panchayat of Samal village.
The total geographical area of village is 235.08 hectares. Samal has a total population of 373 peoples, out of which male population is 195 while female population is 178. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 912 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of samal village is 79.36% out of which 80.51% males and 78.09% females are literate. There are about 76 houses in samal village. Pincode of samal village locality is 176202.
When it comes to administration, Samal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Samal village comes under Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Pathankot is nearest town to samal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Samal
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 373 | 195 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 157 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 38 | 39 |
Connectivity of Samal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Samal
Where is Samal located?
Samal village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samal?
The Gram Panchayat of Samal is Ghoran (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Samal?
The pincode of Samal is 176202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Samal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samal is 373, with 195 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Samal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Samal village has a total of 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samal is 79.36%. The male literacy rate is 80.51%, while the female literacy rate is 78.09%.