Samsoh - Bhadrota, Mandi
Samsoh is a village situated in the Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Samsoh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samsoh is 014027. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.17 hectares and falls under the 175049 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Samsoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samsoh
According to the 2011 Census, Samsoh village had a total population of 477 people, including 226 males and 251 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.95%, with male literacy at 84.97% and female literacy at 75.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 477 | 226 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 34 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 164 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 62 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Samsoh
Samsoh 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 Samsoh
Samsoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Samsoh is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samsoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samsoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samsoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samsoh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samsoh
Where is Samsoh located?
Samsoh village is located in Bhadrota Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samsoh?
Samsoh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samsoh?
The pincode of Samsoh is 175049.
What is the population of Samsoh?
Samsoh had a total population of 477, including 226 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Samsoh?
Samsoh had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samsoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samsoh was 79.95%. Male literacy was 84.97% and female literacy was 75.66%.