# Samian Village, Rajauri, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Rajauri, Rajouri 

# Samian

Samian is a village in Rajauri sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185131**. The 2011 Census counted **200 people in 41 households**, the 112th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 200people (2011)
- 41households
- 63.0%literacy
- 185131PIN code

## Samian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samian is 185131.** Samian falls in Rajauri sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185131
- Gram panchayatNamblan
- Community development blockManjakote
- Census village code001348

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

## How far is Samian from nearby towns?

- Rajouri (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)18 km by road
- Rajouri (nearest town)18 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 Samian?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Samian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Doongi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 12 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 Samian known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include carpet. About 13% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Samian

Of every 100 households in Samian in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Samian · ■ Rajauri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****31%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**80%

Use banking services ****36%**

**69%

Television ****2%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Samian?

■ Samian · ■ Rajauri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****586**

**860

Working population ****24.0%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 51.9% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (6%) · **■** Marginal 5 (10%)

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 Rajauri

- Bonthal298 people
- Naghun293 people
- Cheneni Bagala260 people
- Chahrol251 people
- Tara Dwal193 people
- Methi Dhara182 people
- Chakli178 people
- Kottari Jagir136 people

[All 121 villages in Rajauri](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/rajauri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samian?185131
- How far is Samian from Rajouri?18 km by road
- What is the population of Samian?200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samian in?Rajouri district (Rajauri sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Samian?63.0% (Census 2011)