Samoj village, Jambusar taluka | Pincode 392155

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Padhiyar Bharatsinh Sudhirbhai

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LGD code: 521883
Pincode: 392155
Post office: Kora (Bharuch)
Population: 1,493
Households: 341
Literacy rate: 73.8%
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 555

Census 2011 · in context

How Samoj compares

By population, Samoj ranks #34 of 81 villages in Jambusar mandal.

Literacy rate

73.8%

+6.0% vs mandal average

Samoj: 73.8%
Jambusar mandal: 67.8%
Bharuch district: 72.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

924

+2 vs mandal average

Samoj: 924
Jambusar mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.4 vs mandal average

Samoj: 4.4
Jambusar mandal: 4.8

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

Samoj at a glance

Samoj is a village of 1,493 people in 341 households (Census 2011) in Jambusar taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, the 34th-largest of 81 villages in Jambusar taluka. Literacy is 74%, 6 points above the taluka average of 68% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 392155, served by Kora (Bharuch) post office; the LGD village code is 521883. The sarpanch is Padhiyar Bharatsinh Sudhirbhai, and the village votes in Dholka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kiritsinh Dabhi. The population is estimated at 1,760 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Samoj

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAMBUSAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SAMOJ
Total area (ha): 866.05
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Samoj

LGD code: 521883
Pincode: 392155
Post office: Kora (Bharuch)
Population (Census 2011): 1,493
Population (projected 2026): 1,760
Households: 341
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 924
Literacy rate: 73.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kheda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dholka
Member of Parliament: Devusinh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kiritsinh Dabhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Padhiyar Bharatsinh Sudhirbhai
Block / Mandal: Jambusar
Nearest railway station: Arnej (8.3 km)

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 Bharuch district level

Then & Now

Samoj — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,493

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,760

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

341

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

402

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: 1,493Census 2011
Households: 341Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4022026 projection
Active job cards: 25,540MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 10,342MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,112NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.8%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 · Bharuch district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bharuch district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bharuch 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Railway· 1

Transport

Railway · halt
Arnej
📍 8.3 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Monument · archaeological_site
Lothal Port
📍 7.0 km awayOSM
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Monument · archaeological_site
Lothal
📍 7.1 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Samoj?

The pincode of Samoj, Jambusar taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat is 392155. The post office is Kora (Bharuch).

Which post office delivers to Samoj?

Mail for Samoj is delivered through Kora (Bharuch) post office, pincode 392155, in Jambusar taluka, Bharuch district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Samoj located?

Samoj is a village in Jambusar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Samoj as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Samoj village has a population of 1,493 across 341 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Samoj?

The current sarpanch of Samoj gram panchayat is Padhiyar Bharatsinh Sudhirbhai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Samoj in?

Samoj falls under the Kheda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Samoj in?

Samoj falls under the Dholka assembly constituency (AC #58) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Samoj?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Samoj village is 73.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Samoj?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Samoj village is 924 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Samoj?

The nearest railway station to Samoj is Arnej (~8.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Samoj?

12 schemes currently match residents of Samoj, 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 Samoj?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Samoj village is 521883.

How big is Samoj compared to other villages in Jambusar taluka?

Samoj ranks 34 of 81 villages in Jambusar taluka by Census 2011 population (1,493 residents).

Who is the MLA of Samoj?

Samoj falls under Dholka assembly constituency (AC 58). The sitting MLA is Kiritsinh Dabhi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Samoj?

Samoj is in Kheda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Devusinh Chauhan (BJP).

What is the population of Samoj in 2026?

Samoj is estimated at 1,760 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,493 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Samoj in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Samoj?

Padhiyar Bharatsinh Sudhirbhai is the sarpanch of Samoj gram panchayat, Jambusar taluka. See the sarpanch list of Jambusar 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, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)