Samoli Village - Kotra, Udaipur
Samoli is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 183 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Samoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samoli is 105899. The village covers a total geographical area of 1564 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Pindwara is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Samoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samoli
As per Census 2011, Samoli village has a total population of 1,441 people, consisting of 755 males and 686 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 1,076 illiterate residents. Additionally, 536 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 776 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samoli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,441 | 755 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 185 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 263 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 776 | 424 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 319 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,076 | 436 | 640 |
Nearby Villages of Samoli
Samoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phidooli Thal | East | 1.98 km |
| Jaleri | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Teensara | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Sari | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Nawaniya | West | 3.54 km |
| Borli | East | 3.97 km |
| Khuna | North | 4.17 km |
| Nadi Phala | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Gara | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Bekariya War | South-East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samoli
Samoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banas, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Samoli is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Samoli is about 183 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Samoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samoli
Where is Samoli located?
Samoli village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samoli?
Samoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samoli?
The pincode of Samoli is 307025.
What is the population of Samoli?
Samoli has a total population of 1,441, including 755 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Samoli?
There are 244 households in Samoli.
What is the literacy rate in Samoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samoli is 25.33%. Male literacy is 42.25% and female literacy is 6.71%.