# Samot Village, Sihunta, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/sihunta/samot/ Village · Sihunta, Chamba # Samot Samot is a village in Sihunta sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176207**. The 2011 Census counted **817 people in 184 households**, the 15th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%. - 817people (2011) - 184households - 86.7%literacy - 176207PIN code ## Samot PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Samot is 176207.** Samot falls in Sihunta sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176207 - Community development blockBhattiyat - Census village code007631 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Samot from nearby towns? - Sihunta (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Chamba (district HQ)110 km by road - Chuari Khas (nearest town)19 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 Samot? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Samot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 10 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 10 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Chuari - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Balu Garnota - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Samot known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 59% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Samot Of every 100 households in Samot in 2011, 100 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Samot · ■ Sihunta rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****72%** **45% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **55% Tap water ****100%** **98% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%** **76% Use banking services ****98%** **93% Television ****88%** **65% Mobile phone ****78%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **3% None of these assets ****6%** **16% Own their home ****94%** **97% 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 Samot? ■ Samot · ■ Sihunta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%** **76.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988** **1031 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881** **920 Working population ****60.8%** **53.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.0% for men and 83.5% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 26 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 93 (19%) · **■** Marginal 375 (75%) 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 Sihunta - Binna930 people - Gola915 people - Dungru878 people - Tundi Khas842 people - Bharari806 people - Dramnala802 people - Manuta796 people - Kathet783 people [All 97 villages in Sihunta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/sihunta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Samot?176207 - How far is Samot from Chamba?110 km by road - What is the population of Samot?817 (Census 2011) - Which district is Samot in?Chamba district (Sihunta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Samot?86.7% (Census 2011)