Samaur - Makridi, Mandi
Samaur is a village situated in the Makridi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 84 km from Mandi. Kolang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaur is 013298. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.17 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Samaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samaur
As per Census 2011, Samaur village has a total population of 50 people, consisting of 19 males and 31 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,631 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 12 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 2 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Samaur
Samaur 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 Samaur
Samaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Samaur is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samaur 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Samaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samaur
Where is Samaur located?
Samaur village is located in Makridi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Samaur is Kolang.
What is the pincode of Samaur?
The pincode of Samaur is 175015.
What is the population of Samaur?
Samaur has a total population of 50, including 19 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Samaur?
There are 13 households in Samaur.
What is the literacy rate in Samaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samaur is 76.00%. Male literacy is 89.47% and female literacy is 67.74%.