# Samela Village, Barsar, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barsar, Hamirpur 

# Samela

Samela is a village in Barsar sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174312**. The 2011 Census counted **183 people in 38 households**, the 115th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 183people (2011)
- 38households
- 91.8%literacy
- 174312PIN code

## Samela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samela is 174312.** Samela falls in Barsar sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174312
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017412

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

## How far is Samela from nearby towns?

- Barsar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)33 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town)26 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 Samela?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Samela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dandaru
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amb
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Samela known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pulse**. About 54% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Samela

Of every 100 households in Samela in 2011, 95 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Samela · ■ Barsar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**65%

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

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**61%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****66%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Samela?

■ Samela · ■ Barsar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.8%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1088

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**874

Working population ****56.8%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.4% for men and 86.4% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 36 (35%) · **■** Marginal 65 (62%)

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 Barsar

- Gutiana188 people
- Galoh185 people
- Mansui Jhikli185 people
- Kowa184 people
- Karwen179 people
- Thamani Manjhli177 people
- Dhakoa176 people
- Kusar175 people

[All 249 villages in Barsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/barsar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samela?174312
- How far is Samela from Hamirpur?33 km by road
- What is the population of Samela?183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samela in?Hamirpur district (Barsar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samela?91.8% (Census 2011)