Samani village, Dholka taluka | Pincode 382230

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LGD code: 511761
Pincode: 382230
Post office: Lothal Bhurkhi RS
Population: 621
Households: 115
Literacy rate: 64.3%
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 227

Census 2011 · in context

How Samani compares

By population, Samani ranks #65 of 70 villages in Dholka mandal.

Literacy rate

64.3%

−1.2% vs mandal average

Samani: 64.3%
Dholka mandal: 65.5%
Ahmedabad district: 75.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

971

+56 vs mandal average

Samani: 971
Dholka mandal: 915

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.5 vs mandal average

Samani: 5.4
Dholka mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Samani at a glance

Samani is a village of 621 people in 115 households (Census 2011) in Dholka taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, the 65th-largest of 70 villages in Dholka taluka. Literacy is 64%, 1 points below the taluka average of 66% and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 382230, served by Lothal Bhurkhi RS post office; the LGD village code is 511761. The sarpanch is sarpanch, and the village votes in Sanand assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel. The population is estimated at 732 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Samani

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHOLKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 45
Distance to district HQ (km): 103
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 45
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SAMANI
Total area (ha): 1,493.96
Irrigated area (ha): 350
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Samani

LGD code: 511761
Pincode: 382230
Post office: Lothal Bhurkhi RS
Population (Census 2011): 621
Population (projected 2026): 732
Households: 115
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 971
Literacy rate: 64.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gandhinagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sanand
Member of Parliament: Amit Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sarpanch
Block / Mandal: Dholka

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ahmedabad district level

Then & Now

Samani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

621

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

732

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

115

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

136

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 621Census 2011
Households: 115Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1362026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ahmedabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ahmedabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ahmedabad district

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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Low-pressure system to bring extremely heavy rainfall in Gujarat: IMD
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Heavy to very heavy rain forecast in Kutch: Mandvi gets 7 inches in 24 hours; Gujarat still 15% short of ra...
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Divert farm subsidies towards natural farming to attract more farmers: Gujarat Governor
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What is the pincode of Samani?

The pincode of Samani, Dholka taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat is 382230. The post office is Lothal Bhurkhi RS.

Which post office delivers to Samani?

Mail for Samani is delivered through Lothal Bhurkhi RS post office, pincode 382230, in Dholka taluka, Ahmedabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Samani located?

Samani is a village in Dholka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Samani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Samani village has a population of 621 across 115 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Samani?

The current sarpanch of Samani gram panchayat is sarpanch.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Samani in?

Samani falls under the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Samani in?

Samani falls under the Sanand assembly constituency (AC #40) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Samani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Samani village is 64.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Samani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Samani village is 971 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Samani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Samani, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Samani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Samani village is 511761.

How big is Samani compared to other villages in Dholka taluka?

Samani ranks 65 of 70 villages in Dholka taluka by Census 2011 population (621 residents).

Who is the MLA of Samani?

Samani falls under Sanand assembly constituency (AC 40). The sitting MLA is Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel (BJP).

Who is the MP for Samani?

Samani is in Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Amit Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Samani in 2026?

Samani is estimated at 732 people in 2026, up about 18% from 621 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Samani in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Samani in Ahmedabad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Samani?

sarpanch is the sarpanch of Samani gram panchayat, Dholka taluka. See the sarpanch list of Dholka taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)