Samkera observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
By population, Samkera ranks #8 of 117 villages in Tamnar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Samkera is a village of 1,671 people in 409 households (Census 2011) in Tamnar tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, the 8th-largest of 117 villages in Tamnar tehsil. Literacy is 65%, about the same as the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,028 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496107, served by Tamnar post office; the LGD village code is 434831. The sarpanch is kunti sidar, and the village votes in Kasdol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sandeep Sahu. The population is estimated at 1,970 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Samkera →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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