Samri - Nalkheda, Agar-Malwa
Samri is a village situated in the Nalkheda tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Nalkheda and around 70 km from Shajapur. Berchakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samri is 472290. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.75 hectares and falls under the 465445 pincode. Nalkheda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Samri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samri
As per Census 2011, Samri village has a total population of 501 people, consisting of 268 males and 233 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 268 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 189 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 79 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Samri
Samri 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 Samri
Samri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nalkheda to Samri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Samri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samri
Where is Samri located?
Samri village is located in Nalkheda Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samri?
The Gram Panchayat of Samri is Berchakhedi.
What is the pincode of Samri?
The pincode of Samri is 465445.
What is the population of Samri?
Samri has a total population of 501, including 268 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Samri?
There are 91 households in Samri.
What is the literacy rate in Samri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samri is 60.28%. Male literacy is 70.52% and female literacy is 48.50%.