Samrai
Samrai is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Samrai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Samrai unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Samrai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Samrai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samrai is 037260. The village spans a total geographical area of 46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143201. Ajnala is nearest town to Samrai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Samrai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raja sansi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Samrai
Population of Samrai
According to the 2011 Census, Samrai has a total population of about 285, with approximately 143 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.75%, with male literacy at about 69.23% and female literacy near 54.23%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samrai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 143 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 176 | 99 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 44 | 65 |
Connectivity of Samrai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samrai. As per the 2011 stats, Samrai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samrai
Knowing the nearby villages of Samrai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samrai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samrai
- Where is Samrai located?
- Samrai village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samrai?
- Samrai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Samrai?
- The pincode of Samrai is 143201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samrai is 285, with 143 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Samrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samrai village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samrai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samrai is 61.75%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 54.23%.