Samedi - Ghatigaon, Gwalior
Samedi is a village situated in the Ghatigaon tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Gwalior and around 55 km from Gwalior. Surhela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samedi is 453699. The village covers a total geographical area of 1744.59 hectares and falls under the 475002 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Samedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samedi
According to the 2011 Census, Samedi village had a total population of 355 people, including 205 males and 150 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 732 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.72%, with male literacy at 69.44% and female literacy at 39.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 355 | 205 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 125 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 80 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Samedi
Samedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khitera | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Jhond | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Chanchul | North-West | 5.51 km |
| (ghorera)dhorera | North | 5.90 km |
| Pagara | North | 6.03 km |
| Lakhanpura | East | 6.47 km |
| Punchhari | North-East | 6.55 km |
| Surhela | South-East | 6.73 km |
| Basota | South-West | 7.58 km |
| Kunwarpur | North-West | 7.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samedi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Samedi. The nearest railway station is Jora Alapur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Samedi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Samedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samedi
Where is Samedi located?
Samedi village is located in Ghatigaon Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Samedi is Surhela.
What is the pincode of Samedi?
The pincode of Samedi is 475002.
What is the population of Samedi?
Samedi had a total population of 355, including 205 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Samedi?
Samedi had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samedi was 57.72%. Male literacy was 69.44% and female literacy was 39.83%.