Samon
Samon is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Samon village. As per 2009 stats, Ghangnu Samon is the gram panchayat of Samon village.
Samon has its own place in the vibrant Mandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Samon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samon is 014257. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174401. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Samon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Samon
Below is a concise population overview of Samon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 403 | 203 | 200 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 256 | 150 | 106 |
Illiterate Population | 147 | 53 | 94 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Samon village:
- The total population of Samon village is around 403, including approximately 203 males and 200 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Samon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Samon village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Samon village is about 63.52%, with male literacy at 73.89% and female literacy at 53.00%.
- There are around 76 households in Samon village.
Connectivity of Samon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samon. As per the 2011 stats, Samon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samon
Knowing the nearby villages of Samon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samon
- Where is Samon located?
- Samon village is situated in Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Samon is Ghangnu Samon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Samon?
- The pincode of Samon is 174401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samon is 403, with 203 males and 200 females.
- How many households are there in Samon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samon village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samon is 63.52%. The male literacy rate is 73.89%, while the female literacy rate is 53.00%.