Samdhar - Majholi, Jabalpur
Samdhar is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Chanagwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samdhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samdhar is 489214. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.54 hectares and falls under the 483336 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Samdhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samdhar
According to the 2011 Census, Samdhar village had a total population of 302 people, including 157 males and 145 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.03%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 61.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 302 | 157 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 114 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 43 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Samdhar
Samdhar 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 Samdhar
Samdhar 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 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majholi to Samdhar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Samdhar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samdhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samdhar 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 Samdhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samdhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samdhar
Where is Samdhar located?
Samdhar village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samdhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Samdhar is Chanagwan.
What is the pincode of Samdhar?
The pincode of Samdhar is 483336.
What is the population of Samdhar?
Samdhar had a total population of 302, including 157 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Samdhar?
Samdhar had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samdhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samdhar was 74.03%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 61.11%.