Samrol - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Samrol is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Bareda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samrol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samrol is 103971. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.24 hectares and falls under the 326035 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Samrol 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 Samrol
As per Census 2011, Samrol village has a total population of 615 people, consisting of 333 males and 282 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 522 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samrol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 333 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 522 | 282 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 237 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 96 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Samrol
Samrol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kagni Khera | South | 0.65 km |
| Bheel Khera | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Sewanya | South | 1.52 km |
| Bor Kheri | West | 2.76 km |
| Bareda | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Achalpura | East | 3.16 km |
| Maloni | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Sukhneri | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Khair Khera | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Ranwas | South | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samrol
Samrol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Aklera to Samrol is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Samrol is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samrol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samrol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samrol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samrol 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samrol
Where is Samrol located?
Samrol village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samrol?
The Gram Panchayat of Samrol is Bareda.
What is the pincode of Samrol?
The pincode of Samrol is 326035.
What is the population of Samrol?
Samrol has a total population of 615, including 333 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Samrol?
There are 115 households in Samrol.
What is the literacy rate in Samrol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samrol is 56.91%. Male literacy is 71.17% and female literacy is 40.07%.