Samasgarh - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)

Samasgarh is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Khategovan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samasgarh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samasgarh is 505559. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Chanera(harsud) is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Samasgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Samasgarh

According to the 2011 Census, Samasgarh village had a total population of 265 people, including 131 males and 134 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.77%, with male literacy at 52.04% and female literacy at 39.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 263.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Samasgarh

Samasgarh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Samasgarh

Public transport in the Samasgarh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barud, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanera(harsud) to Samasgarh is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Samasgarh is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Samasgarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samasgarh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Samasgarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samasgarh village are given below:

FAQs about Samasgarh