Samrahan - Kotli, Mandi
Samrahan is a village situated in the Kotli tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Dandhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samrahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samrahan is 013781. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.97 hectares and falls under the 175003 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Samrahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Samrahan
According to the 2011 Census, Samrahan village had a total population of 619 people, including 288 males and 331 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.56%, with male literacy at 87.60% and female literacy at 65.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 351.
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 | 619 | 288 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 171 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 212 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 76 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Samrahan
Samrahan 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 Samrahan
Samrahan 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 Samrahan is about 31 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 Samrahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samrahan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samrahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samrahan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samrahan
Where is Samrahan located?
Samrahan village is located in Kotli Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samrahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Samrahan is Dandhal.
What is the pincode of Samrahan?
The pincode of Samrahan is 175003.
What is the population of Samrahan?
Samrahan had a total population of 619, including 288 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Samrahan?
Samrahan had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samrahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samrahan was 75.56%. Male literacy was 87.60% and female literacy was 65.77%.