Samrod village, Chorasi taluka | Pincode 394315

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LGD code: 524202
Pincode: 394315
Post office: Palsana (Surat)
Population: 1,056
Households: 214
Literacy rate: 64.2%
Sex ratio: 1050 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 427

Census 2011 · in context

How Samrod compares

By population, Samrod ranks #25 of 40 villages in Chorasi mandal.

Literacy rate

64.2%

−10.2% vs mandal average

Samrod: 64.2%
Chorasi mandal: 74.4%
Surat district: 75.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,050

+325 vs mandal average

Samrod: 1,050
Chorasi mandal: 725

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.6 vs mandal average

Samrod: 4.9
Chorasi mandal: 4.3

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

Samrod at a glance

Samrod is a village of 1,056 people in 214 households (Census 2011) in Chorasi taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, the 25th-largest of 40 villages in Chorasi taluka. Literacy is 64%, 10 points below the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 1,050 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 394315, served by Palsana (Surat) post office; the LGD village code is 524202. The village votes in Palitana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhikhabhai Ravajibhai Baraiya. The population is estimated at 1,245 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Samrod

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
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: Yes
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: SURAT
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SAMROD
Total area (ha): 194.49
Irrigated area (ha): 170.21
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Samrod

LGD code: 524202
Pincode: 394315
Post office: Palsana (Surat)
Population (Census 2011): 1,056
Population (projected 2026): 1,245
Households: 214
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1050
Literacy rate: 64.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhavnagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Palitana
Member of Parliament: Nimuben Bambhaniya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bhikhabhai Ravajibhai Baraiya
Block / Mandal: Chorasi
Nearest railway station: Bajud (9.2 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 Surat district level

Then & Now

Samrod — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,056

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,245

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

214

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

252

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: 1,056Census 2011
Households: 214Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1050 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2452026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2522026 projection
Active job cards: 66,835MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 31,923MGNREGA · 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: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.0%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 · Surat district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Surat district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Surat 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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Healthcare

Hospital
Dungrani Hospital
📍 9.8 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Nandlal Mulji Bhuta Medical Foundation
📍 16.7 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Jivandhara Hospital
📍 16.8 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · halt
Bajud
📍 9.2 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Sanosara
📍 10.6 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Sihor Junction
📍 16.9 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Khodiyar Mandir
📍 22.1 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Samrod?

The pincode of Samrod, Chorasi taluka, Surat district, Gujarat is 394315. The post office is Palsana (Surat).

Which post office delivers to Samrod?

Mail for Samrod is delivered through Palsana (Surat) post office, pincode 394315, in Chorasi taluka, Surat district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Samrod located?

Samrod is a village in Chorasi taluka of Surat district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Samrod as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Samrod village has a population of 1,056 across 214 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Samrod in?

Samrod falls under the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Samrod in?

Samrod falls under the Palitana assembly constituency (AC #102) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Samrod?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Samrod village is 64.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Samrod?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Samrod village is 1050 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Samrod?

The nearest health facility to Samrod is Dungrani Hospital (~9.8 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Samrod?

The nearest railway station to Samrod is Bajud (~9.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Samrod?

12 schemes currently match residents of Samrod, 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 Samrod?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Samrod village is 524202.

How big is Samrod compared to other villages in Chorasi taluka?

Samrod ranks 25 of 40 villages in Chorasi taluka by Census 2011 population (1,056 residents).

Who is the MLA of Samrod?

Samrod falls under Palitana assembly constituency (AC 102). The sitting MLA is Bhikhabhai Ravajibhai Baraiya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Samrod?

Samrod is in Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nimuben Bambhaniya (BJP).

What is the population of Samrod in 2026?

Samrod is estimated at 1,245 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,056 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Samrod in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)