Samariyan Kalan - Begun, Chittorgarh
Samariyan Kalan is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Begun and around 69 km from Chittaurgarh. Samariyan Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samariyan Kalan is 100273. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.48 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Samariyan Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samariyan Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Samariyan Kalan village had a total population of 634 people, including 324 males and 310 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.99%, with male literacy at 79.34% and female literacy at 44.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 634 | 324 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 215 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 109 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Samariyan Kalan
Samariyan Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadalpur | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Teekhi Ka Khera | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Samariya Khurd | North | 2.27 km |
| Suratpura | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Chanda Kheri | South | 3.09 km |
| Ramnagar @ Tara Peepli | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Gorlan | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Banda | North | 3.56 km |
| Bassi Fatehpur | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Bari Ka Khera | East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samariyan Kalan
Samariyan Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Samariyan Kalan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Samariyan Kalan is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samariyan Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samariyan Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Samariyan Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samariyan Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samariyan Kalan
Where is Samariyan Kalan located?
Samariyan Kalan village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samariyan Kalan?
Samariyan Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samariyan Kalan?
The pincode of Samariyan Kalan is 312023.
What is the population of Samariyan Kalan?
Samariyan Kalan had a total population of 634, including 324 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Samariyan Kalan?
Samariyan Kalan had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samariyan Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samariyan Kalan was 61.99%. Male literacy was 79.34% and female literacy was 44.11%.