Samad Kheri - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Samad Kheri is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Akodiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samad Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samad Kheri is 103807. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.82 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Samad Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samad Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Samad Kheri village had a total population of 168 people, including 86 males and 82 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.53%, with male literacy at 66.22% and female literacy at 48.61%.
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 | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 37 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Samad Kheri
Samad Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatwara | South | 2.21 km |
| Nayagaon | West | 2.40 km |
| Chonsla | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Ummed Pura | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Gurayta | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Akodiya | East | 3.40 km |
| Sarola Bhankya Kheri | East | 3.66 km |
| Boreli | South | 3.72 km |
| Charchriya @ Kashipura | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Garda | North | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samad Kheri
Public transport in the Samad Kheri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangod to Samad Kheri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Samad Kheri is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samad Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samad Kheri 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 Samad Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samad Kheri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Samad Kheri
Where is Samad Kheri located?
Samad Kheri village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samad Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Samad Kheri is Akodiya.
What is the pincode of Samad Kheri?
The pincode of Samad Kheri is 326038.
What is the population of Samad Kheri?
Samad Kheri had a total population of 168, including 86 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Samad Kheri?
Samad Kheri had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samad Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samad Kheri was 57.53%. Male literacy was 66.22% and female literacy was 48.61%.