Village · Tarana, Ujjain # Samanera Samanera is a village in Tarana sub-district of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,017 people in 399 households, the 22nd largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%. - 2,017 people (2011) - 399 households - 65.8% literacy - 921 females per 1,000 males ## Samanera PIN code and other codes Samanera falls in Tarana sub-district, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Tarana - Census village code 471656 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Samanera from nearby towns? - Tarana (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road - Ujjain (district HQ) 40 km by road - Tarana (nearest town) 21 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Samanera? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Samanera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Railway station In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ujjain - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Samanera known for? The main crops are wheat, chana and soyabean. About 83% of the 907 hectares of village land is sown, and 225 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Samanera Of every 100 households in Samanera in 2011, 90 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Samanera · ■ Tarana rural average - Electricity for lighting 90% 80% - Toilet within the home 18% 14% - No toilet (open defecation) 82% 85% - Tap water 58% 8% - Drinking water within premises 12% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96% - Use banking services 44% 36% - Television 27% 23% - Mobile phone 76% 49% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 18% 14% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 18% 37% - Own their home 98% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Samanera? ■ Samanera · ■ Tarana rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.8% 64.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 921 951 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 809 899 - Working population 62.2% 53.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 50.2% for women. 63% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 418 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 332 (26%) · ■ Household industry 18 (1%) · ■ Other work 36 (3%) · ■ Marginal 451 (36%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Tarana - Golwa 2,237 people - Itawa 2,213 people - Barandwa 2,201 people - Tilawad 2,160 people - Siddhipurnipanya 1,961 people - Karedi 1,939 people - Rupakhedi 1,931 people - Pat 1,815 people All 209 villages in Tarana ## Quick answers - How far is Samanera from Ujjain? 40 km by road - What is the population of Samanera? 2,017 (Census 2011) - Which district is Samanera in? Ujjain district (Tarana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Samanera? 65.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ujjain/tarana/samanera/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.