Samrial - Panchrukhi, Kangra
Samrial is a village situated in the Panchrukhi tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Dharmsala. Chandropa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samrial village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samrial is 011805. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.72 hectares and falls under the 176103 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Samrial village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samrial
As per Census 2011, Samrial village has a total population of 439 people, consisting of 231 males and 208 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samrial are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 231 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 144 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 184 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 47 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Samrial
Samrial 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 Samrial
Samrial is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Samrial.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Samrial is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samrial
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samrial village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Samrial
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samrial village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samrial
Where is Samrial located?
Samrial village is located in Panchrukhi Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samrial?
The Gram Panchayat of Samrial is Chandropa.
What is the pincode of Samrial?
The pincode of Samrial is 176103.
What is the population of Samrial?
Samrial has a total population of 439, including 231 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Samrial?
There are 103 households in Samrial.
What is the literacy rate in Samrial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samrial is 75.17%. Male literacy is 79.65% and female literacy is 70.19%.