Samanpura Mal. Village - Shahpura, Dindori
Samanpura Mal. is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Guraiya Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samanpura Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samanpura Mal. is 491643. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.01 hectares and falls under the 481990 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Samanpura Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samanpura Mal.
As per Census 2011, Samanpura Mal. village has a total population of 344 people, consisting of 173 males and 171 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samanpura Mal. are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 173 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 168 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 133 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 40 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Samanpura Mal.
Samanpura Mal. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Guraiya Mal. | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Sakti Bhagdu Ryt. | West | 2.41 km |
| Sakti Bhagdu Mal. | West | 2.41 km |
| Badkhera Mal. | South | 2.83 km |
| Deori Khurd | North | 3.19 km |
| Khair Bhagdu Mal. | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Tikra Khamhariya Mal. | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Bhardwara Mal. | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Dalka Khamhariya Ryt. | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Bhimpar | North-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samanpura Mal.
Samanpura Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karkeli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| 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 Shahpura to Samanpura Mal. is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Samanpura Mal. is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samanpura Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samanpura Mal. 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 Samanpura Mal.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samanpura Mal. 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samanpura Mal.
Where is Samanpura Mal. located?
Samanpura Mal. village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samanpura Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Samanpura Mal. is Guraiya Mal.
What is the pincode of Samanpura Mal.?
The pincode of Samanpura Mal. is 481990.
What is the population of Samanpura Mal.?
Samanpura Mal. has a total population of 344, including 173 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Samanpura Mal.?
There are 98 households in Samanpura Mal..
What is the literacy rate in Samanpura Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samanpura Mal. is 65.70%. Male literacy is 76.88% and female literacy is 54.39%.