Samagh
Samagh is a village located in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gidderbaha (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Samagh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Samagh unique in its vibrant Gidderbaha-Muktsar region. You’ll see Samagh’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 Samagh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samagh is 035354. The village spans a total geographical area of 793 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152031. Giddarbaha is nearest town to Samagh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Samagh 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 Giddarbaha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Samagh
Population of Samagh
According to the 2011 Census, Samagh has a total population of about 1,982, with approximately 1,036 males and 946 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 842 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 47.07%, with male literacy at about 51.06% and female literacy near 42.71%. There are around 342 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samagh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,982 | 1,036 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 128 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 842 | 446 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 933 | 529 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,049 | 507 | 542 |
Connectivity of Samagh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samagh. As per the 2011 stats, Samagh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samagh
Knowing the nearby villages of Samagh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samagh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samagh
- Where is Samagh located?
- Samagh village is situated in Gidderbaha Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samagh?
- Samagh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Samagh?
- The pincode of Samagh is 152031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samagh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samagh is 1,982, with 1,036 males and 946 females.
- How many households are there in Samagh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samagh village has a total of 342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samagh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samagh is 47.07%. The male literacy rate is 51.06%, while the female literacy rate is 42.71%.