Samarmal - Kotra, Udaipur
Samarmal is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Ghata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samarmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samarmal is 105872. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 313708 pincode. Pindwara is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Samarmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gogunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samarmal
As per Census 2011, Samarmal village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 271 males and 242 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 512 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samarmal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 271 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 512 | 270 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 78 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 193 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Samarmal
Samarmal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gogrood | North | 1.63 km |
| Kleem | South | 1.72 km |
| Ghata | East | 2.22 km |
| Peepla | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Pandi Bor | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Cheebar Badi | South | 3.23 km |
| Kana Ka Bar | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Malwiya | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Palchha | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Kali Bor | West | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samarmal
Public transport in the Samarmal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirohi Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 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 Pindwara to Samarmal is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Samarmal is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samarmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samarmal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samarmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samarmal 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samarmal
Where is Samarmal located?
Samarmal village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samarmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Samarmal is Ghata.
What is the pincode of Samarmal?
The pincode of Samarmal is 313708.
What is the population of Samarmal?
Samarmal has a total population of 513, including 271 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Samarmal?
There are 100 households in Samarmal.
What is the literacy rate in Samarmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samarmal is 23.20%. Male literacy is 28.78% and female literacy is 16.94%.