Samlah
Samlah is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Samlah village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Samlah unique in its vibrant Anandpur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Samlah’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 Samlah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samlah is 038408. The village spans a total geographical area of 576.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140116. Anandpur Sahib is nearest town to Samlah village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Samlah
Population of Samlah
According to the 2011 Census, Samlah has a total population of about 1,923, with approximately 1,021 males and 902 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 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 53.72%, with male literacy at about 62.98% and female literacy near 43.24%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samlah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,923 | 1,021 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 138 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 643 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 378 | 512 |
Connectivity of Samlah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samlah. As per the 2011 stats, Samlah 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samlah
Knowing the nearby villages of Samlah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samlah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samlah
- Where is Samlah located?
- Samlah village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samlah?
- Samlah serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Samlah?
- The pincode of Samlah is 140116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samlah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samlah is 1,923, with 1,021 males and 902 females.
- How many households are there in Samlah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samlah village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samlah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samlah is 53.72%. The male literacy rate is 62.98%, while the female literacy rate is 43.24%.