# Sameli Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Sameli

Sameli is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177114**. The 2011 Census counted **213 people in 50 households**, the 173rd largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 213people (2011)
- 50households
- 86.7%literacy
- 177114PIN code

## Sameli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sameli is 177114.** Sameli falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177114
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010348

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

## How far is Sameli from nearby towns?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)44 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (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 Sameli?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sameli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhati
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Seer Loharan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhaliyara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Sameli known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 36% of the 40 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 Sameli

Of every 100 households in Sameli in 2011, 100 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sameli · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**34%

Tap water ****68%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**69%

Use banking services ****84%**

**95%

Television ****76%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

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

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Sameli?

■ Sameli · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**890

Working population ****17.8%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 76.5% for women. 29% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 16 (42%) · **■** Marginal 20 (53%)

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 Dera Gopipur

- Tilla218 people
- Khavli217 people
- Ghameerpur216 people
- Mehndhru216 people
- Gahran210 people
- Bilpar209 people
- Chaunki Kalan205 people
- Bhati200 people

[All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sameli?177114
- How far is Sameli from Dharmsala?44 km by road
- What is the population of Sameli?213 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sameli in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sameli?86.7% (Census 2011)