Saumli - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Saumli is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Rajakhera and around 32 km from Dhaulpur. Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saumli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saumli is 076101. The village covers a total geographical area of 303 hectares and falls under the 328025 pincode. Rajakhera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Saumli 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 Saumli
According to the 2011 Census, Saumli village had a total population of 2,154 people, including 1,197 males and 957 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 799 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.69%, with male literacy at 82.04% and female literacy at 58.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 333.
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 | 2,154 | 1,197 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 206 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 169 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 813 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 384 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Saumli
Saumli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohdupura | South | 0.69 km |
| Khanpura | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Bhaupura | East | 1.47 km |
| Rundh Nahila | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Parsuapura | West | 2.36 km |
| Mithawali | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Nahila | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Teerajpur | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Khurila Ka Pura | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Dighi | East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saumli
Saumli 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 Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajakhera to Saumli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Saumli is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saumli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saumli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saumli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saumli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saumli
Where is Saumli located?
Saumli village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saumli?
The Gram Panchayat of Saumli is Nagar.
What is the pincode of Saumli?
The pincode of Saumli is 328025.
What is the population of Saumli?
Saumli had a total population of 2,154, including 1,197 males and 957 females.
How many households are there in Saumli?
Saumli had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saumli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saumli was 71.69%. Male literacy was 82.04% and female literacy was 58.76%.