# Samkhed Village, Sedam, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sedam, Gulbarga 

# Samkhed

Samkhed is a village in Sedam sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585317**. The 2011 Census counted **300 people in 59 households**, the 102nd largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 300people (2011)
- 59households
- 72.9%literacy
- 585317PIN code

## Samkhed PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samkhed is 585317.** Samkhed falls in Sedam sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585317
- Gram panchayatMalkhed
- Community development blockSedam
- Census village code620471

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

## How far is Samkhed from nearby towns?

- Sedam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gulbarga (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sedam (nearest town)15 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 Samkhed?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sedam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sedam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Samkhed known for?

The main crops are **jowar**. About 84% of the 388 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 Samkhed

Of every 100 households in Samkhed in 2011, 64 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samkhed · ■ Sedam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**86%

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

**6%

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

**86%

Tap water ****100%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**23%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****0%**

**37%

Television ****18%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****66%**

**34%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Samkhed?

■ Samkhed · ■ Sedam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**53.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****840**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1207**

**980

Working population ****46.0%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 52.9% for women. 45% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 130 (94%)

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 Sedam

- Gundepalli464 people
- Namwar457 people
- Gopanapalli439 people
- Jilladpalli424 people
- Turkbommanhalli284 people
- Amarwadi270 people
- Lohada187 people
- Injepalli172 people

[All 117 villages in Sedam](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/sedam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samkhed?585317
- How far is Samkhed from Gulbarga?45 km by road
- What is the population of Samkhed?300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samkhed in?Gulbarga district (Sedam sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Samkhed?72.9% (Census 2011)