# Samou Village, Mansa, Gandhinagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mansa, Gandhinagar 

# Samou

Samou is a village in Mansa sub-district of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **382845**. The 2011 Census counted **6,844 people in 1,395 households**, the 5th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 6,844people (2011)
- 1,395households
- 92.1%literacy
- 382845PIN code

## Samou PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samou is 382845.** Samou falls in Mansa sub-district, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code382845
- Gram panchayatSamau
- Community development blockMansa
- Census village code511201

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Samou from nearby towns?

- Mansa (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gandhinagar (district HQ)37 km by road
- Mansa (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Samou?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Samou; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mansa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mansa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mansa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Samou known for?

The main crops are **cotton, wheat and oilseeds**. Products made here include bamboo creation. About 90% of the 1,442 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,297 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Samou

Of every 100 households in Samou in 2011, 95 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Samou · ■ Mansa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**44%

Tap water ****99%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**54%

Use banking services ****80%**

**68%

Television ****64%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**21%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Samou?

■ Samou · ■ Mansa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**832

Working population ****39.4%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 88.2% for women. 58% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 842 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,014 (38%) · **■** Household industry 83 (3%) · **■** Other work 644 (24%) · **■** Marginal 116 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mansa

- Charada10,595 people
- Itadara8,295 people
- Lodra7,723 people
- Bilodra7,580 people
- Pundhara6,424 people
- Ridrol6,188 people
- Manekpur Makakhad6,135 people
- Ajol5,844 people

[All 48 villages in Mansa](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/gandhinagar/mansa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samou?382845
- How far is Samou from Gandhinagar?37 km by road
- What is the population of Samou?6,844 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samou in?Gandhinagar district (Mansa sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Samou?92.1% (Census 2011)
