Samal - Sayra, Udaipur
Samal is a village situated in the Sayra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Gogunda and around 58 km from Udaipur. Samal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samal is 105626. The village covers a total geographical area of 782 hectares and falls under the 313708 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Samal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samal
As per Census 2011, Samal village has a total population of 1,734 people, consisting of 889 males and 845 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 872 literate and 862 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 786 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,734 | 889 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 169 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 786 | 408 | 378 |
| Literate Population | 872 | 561 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 328 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Samal
Samal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Punawali | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Barawali | West | 2.66 km |
| Padrara | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Kundalawas | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Baton Ka Gura | East | 2.97 km |
| Madri Devasthan | North | 3.05 km |
| Palan | West | 3.07 km |
| Umrod | East | 3.34 km |
| Vishma | North | 4.21 km |
| Hanyla | North-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samal
Samal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Samal is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Samal
Where is Samal located?
Samal village is located in Sayra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samal?
Samal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samal?
The pincode of Samal is 313708.
What is the population of Samal?
Samal has a total population of 1,734, including 889 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Samal?
There are 333 households in Samal.
What is the literacy rate in Samal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samal is 50.29%. Male literacy is 63.10% and female literacy is 36.80%.