# Samriala Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Samriala

Samriala is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176103**. The 2011 Census counted **179 people in 46 households**, the 310th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 179people (2011)
- 46households
- 88.0%literacy
- 176103PIN code

## Samriala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samriala is 176103.** Samriala falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176103
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011797

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

## How far is Samriala from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)40 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)11 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 Samriala?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Samriala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ghar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Saliana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 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 Samriala known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 69% of the 22 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Samriala

Of every 100 households in Samriala in 2011, 100 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Samriala · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**45%

Use banking services ****93%**

**96%

Television ****82%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**10%

None of these assets ****7%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Samriala?

■ Samriala · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1210**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****615**

**912

Working population ****29.1%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 85.6% for women. 40% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (35%) · **■** Marginal 33 (63%)

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 Palampur

- Sai185 people
- Dhakrehr183 people
- Tohri Da Behru183 people
- Nadli180 people
- Raunh177 people
- Paplakar176 people
- Palaid175 people
- Chudrehr174 people

[All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samriala?176103
- How far is Samriala from Dharmsala?40 km by road
- What is the population of Samriala?179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samriala in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samriala?88.0% (Census 2011)
