Khera Samor - Aspur, Dungarpur
Khera Samor is a village situated in the Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aspur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Kanthadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera Samor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Samor is 097780. The village covers a total geographical area of 565.49 hectares and falls under the 314034 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khera Samor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khera Samor
According to the 2011 Census, Khera Samor village had a total population of 2,024 people, including 1,013 males and 1,011 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.38%, with male literacy at 70.12% and female literacy at 40.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 844.
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 | 2,024 | 1,013 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 163 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 844 | 430 | 414 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 596 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,077 | 417 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Samor
Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chundiyawara | South | 2.17 km |
| Vasundarchhoti | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Sakani | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Kanthri | West | 2.74 km |
| Varaghoriya | North | 2.88 km |
| Vasundar Bari | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Mahualla | East | 3.56 km |
| Vara Kundli | North | 4.15 km |
| Jaspurjapka | South | 4.22 km |
| Khermal | West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Samor
Khera Samor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Khera Samor is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khera Samor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Samor 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khera 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 Khera Samor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khera Samor
Where is Khera Samor located?
Khera Samor village is located in Aspur Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera Samor?
The Gram Panchayat of Khera Samor is Kanthadi.
What is the pincode of Khera Samor?
The pincode of Khera Samor is 314034.
What is the population of Khera Samor?
Khera Samor had a total population of 2,024, including 1,013 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Khera Samor?
Khera Samor had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Samor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Samor was 55.38%. Male literacy was 70.12% and female literacy was 40.81%.