Samor - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Samor is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Rajakhera and around 18 km from Dhaulpur. Samor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samor is 076169. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.13 hectares and falls under the 328029 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Samor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samor
According to the 2011 Census, Samor village had a total population of 1,829 people, including 983 males and 846 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.86%, with male literacy at 73.85% and female literacy at 51.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 612, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,829 | 983 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 176 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 325 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 596 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 387 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Samor
Samor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhai | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Naseelpur | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Shala | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Changora | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Ghuraiya Khera | South | 2.73 km |
| Subedar Ka Pura | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Lalpur | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Rahsena | North | 2.97 km |
| Teeketpur | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Khurd | West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samor
Public transport in the Samor is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gher, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhaulpur to Samor is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samor 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Samor
Where is Samor located?
Samor village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samor?
Samor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samor?
The pincode of Samor is 328029.
What is the population of Samor?
Samor had a total population of 1,829, including 983 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Samor?
Samor had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samor was 63.86%. Male literacy was 73.85% and female literacy was 51.92%.