Samarth Nagar - Bhokardan, Jalna
Samarth Nagar is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Nalani Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samarth Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samarth Nagar is 547328. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.06 hectares and falls under the 431215 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Samarth Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samarth Nagar
As per Census 2011, Samarth Nagar village has a total population of 828 people, consisting of 419 males and 409 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 425 literate and 403 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samarth Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 828 | 419 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 256 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 163 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Samarth Nagar
Samarth Nagar 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 Samarth Nagar
Samarth Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhokardan to Samarth Nagar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Samarth Nagar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samarth Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samarth Nagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samarth Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samarth Nagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samarth Nagar
Where is Samarth Nagar located?
Samarth Nagar village is located in Bhokardan Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samarth Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Samarth Nagar is Nalani Kh..
What is the pincode of Samarth Nagar?
The pincode of Samarth Nagar is 431215.
What is the population of Samarth Nagar?
Samarth Nagar has a total population of 828, including 419 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Samarth Nagar?
There are 177 households in Samarth Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Samarth Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samarth Nagar is 51.33%. Male literacy is 61.10% and female literacy is 41.32%.