Samail Pur - Nakodar, Jalandhar
Samail Pur is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Ismailpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samail Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samail Pur is 029996. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 144041 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Samail Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samail Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Samail Pur village had a total population of 1,362 people, including 713 males and 649 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.43%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 71.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 983.
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 | 1,362 | 713 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 983 | 516 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 544 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 169 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Samail Pur
Samail Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shah Salempur | West | 1.73 km |
| Umarwal Billa | South | 2.01 km |
| Tandaura | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Mehatpur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Mehsam Pur | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Angi Kiri | West | 2.77 km |
| Sangowal | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Ajtani | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Adraman | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Haripur | North-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samail Pur
Samail Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sidhwan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Samail Pur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samail Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samail Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samail Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samail Pur 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 Samail Pur
Where is Samail Pur located?
Samail Pur village is located in Nakodar Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samail Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Samail Pur is Ismailpur.
What is the pincode of Samail Pur?
The pincode of Samail Pur is 144041.
What is the population of Samail Pur?
Samail Pur had a total population of 1,362, including 713 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Samail Pur?
Samail Pur had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samail Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samail Pur was 78.43%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 71.23%.