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.
Samagh has its own place in the vibrant Muktsar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Samagh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Samagh village:
- The total population of Samagh village is around 1,982, including approximately 1,036 males and 946 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 230 children aged 0–6 years in Samagh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Samagh village has 842 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Samagh village is about 47.07%, with male literacy at 51.06% and female literacy at 42.71%.
- There are around 342 households in Samagh village.
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%.