Samaota - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh
Samaota is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhariawad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Aad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samaota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaota is 108014. The village covers a total geographical area of 317 hectares and falls under the 312626 pincode. Dhariawad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Samaota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samaota
As per Census 2011, Samaota village has a total population of 225 people, consisting of 108 males and 117 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samaota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 108 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 45 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 63 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Samaota
Samaota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aad | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Antrol | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Parsola | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Manpur | North | 2.99 km |
| Dholi Magri | West | 3.72 km |
| Ghatela | East | 3.93 km |
| Hirawaton Ka Akya | North | 4.09 km |
| Kaparwas | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Lodi Mandvi | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Jaglawada | North-East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samaota
Samaota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dhariawad to Samaota is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Samaota is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samaota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samaota 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 Samaota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samaota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Samaota
Where is Samaota located?
Samaota village is located in Dhariawad Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samaota?
The Gram Panchayat of Samaota is Aad.
What is the pincode of Samaota?
The pincode of Samaota is 312626.
What is the population of Samaota?
Samaota has a total population of 225, including 108 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Samaota?
There are 47 households in Samaota.
What is the literacy rate in Samaota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samaota is 30.67%. Male literacy is 41.67% and female literacy is 20.51%.