Samohli - Makridi, Mandi
Samohli is a village situated in the Makridi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 74 km from Mandi. Bhadiara Buhla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samohli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samohli is 013290. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.74 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Samohli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Samohli
According to the 2011 Census, Samohli village had a total population of 242 people, including 128 males and 114 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.93%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 70.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 100 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 28 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Samohli
Samohli 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 Samohli
Samohli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Samohli is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samohli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samohli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samohli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samohli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samohli
Where is Samohli located?
Samohli village is located in Makridi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samohli?
The Gram Panchayat of Samohli is Bhadiara Buhla.
What is the pincode of Samohli?
The pincode of Samohli is 175015.
What is the population of Samohli?
Samohli had a total population of 242, including 128 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Samohli?
Samohli had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samohli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samohli was 80.93%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 70.48%.