Sameda - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Sameda is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Sameda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sameda is 477256. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.89 hectares and falls under the 451228 pincode. Kasrawad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sameda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sameda
According to the 2011 Census, Sameda village had a total population of 1,311 people, including 686 males and 625 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.02%, with male literacy at 85.59% and female literacy at 65.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 350, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 1,311 | 686 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 89 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 189 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 511 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 175 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Sameda
Sameda 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 Sameda
Sameda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kasrawad to Sameda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Sameda is about 48 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 Sameda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sameda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sameda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sameda 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 Sameda
Where is Sameda located?
Sameda village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sameda?
Sameda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sameda?
The pincode of Sameda is 451228.
What is the population of Sameda?
Sameda had a total population of 1,311, including 686 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Sameda?
Sameda had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sameda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sameda was 76.02%. Male literacy was 85.59% and female literacy was 65.70%.