Sameli - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Sameli is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Jirapur and around 47 km from Rajgarh. Chilawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sameli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sameli is 478816. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.33 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sameli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sameli
According to the 2011 Census, Sameli village had a total population of 285 people, including 146 males and 139 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.43%, with male literacy at 64.44% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 285 | 146 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 87 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 59 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Sameli
Sameli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilawadi | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Arolya | South | 1.50 km |
| Dai Khedi | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Ker Khedi | North | 2.15 km |
| Maina Khedi | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Jhutia Khedi | West | 2.30 km |
| Chilawad | North | 2.43 km |
| Chamar Kheda | South | 2.64 km |
| Parolya | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Govind Pura | North | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sameli
Sameli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Udyan Kheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jirapur to Sameli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Sameli is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sameli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sameli 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 Sameli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sameli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sameli
Where is Sameli located?
Sameli village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sameli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sameli is Chilawad.
What is the pincode of Sameli?
The pincode of Sameli is 465679.
What is the population of Sameli?
Sameli had a total population of 285, including 146 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Sameli?
Sameli had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sameli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sameli was 49.43%. Male literacy was 64.44% and female literacy was 33.33%.