Samoli - Kathumar, Alwar
Samoli is a village situated in the Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathumar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Teekri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samoli is 073706. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 321605 pincode. Nagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Samoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kathumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samoli
According to the 2011 Census, Samoli village had a total population of 1,413 people, including 785 males and 628 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.28%, with male literacy at 84.60% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 597, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 1,413 | 785 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 116 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 597 | 333 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 566 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 219 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Samoli
Samoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhankroli | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Haneepur | South | 2.28 km |
| Indra Colony | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Tusari | North | 2.41 km |
| Maithna | East | 2.51 km |
| Kathoomar | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Hulyana | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Rundh Maithana | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Reti | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Reta | South | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samoli
Samoli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Brij Nagar, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagar to Samoli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Samoli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samoli
Where is Samoli located?
Samoli village is located in Kathumar Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Samoli is Teekri.
What is the pincode of Samoli?
The pincode of Samoli is 321605.
What is the population of Samoli?
Samoli had a total population of 1,413, including 785 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Samoli?
Samoli had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samoli was 66.28%. Male literacy was 84.60% and female literacy was 43.75%.