Samote

Samote is a village located in Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 31km away from district headquarter Surankote. Surankote is the sub-district headquarter of Samote village.

Samote has its own place in the vibrant Punch 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 Samote

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samote is 001245. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185233. Surankote is nearest town to Samote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Samote

Below is a concise population overview of Samote as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 740 374 366
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 161 92 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 664 332 332
Literate Population 424 245 179
Illiterate Population 316 129 187

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Samote village:

  • The total population of Samote village is around 740, including approximately 374 males and 366 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 161 children aged 0–6 years in Samote village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Samote village has 664 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Samote village is about 57.30%, with male literacy at 65.51% and female literacy at 48.91%.
  • There are around 138 households in Samote village.

Connectivity of Samote

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samote. As per the 2011 stats, Samote had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Samote

Knowing the nearby villages of Samote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samote.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samote

Where is Samote located?
Samote village is situated in Surankote Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Samote?
The pincode of Samote is 185233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Samote as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samote is 740, with 374 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Samote as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Samote village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samote as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samote is 57.30%. The male literacy rate is 65.51%, while the female literacy rate is 48.91%.