Samarda

Not to be confused with Samarda Kaliyasot.
Samarda
Samardha
village
Samarda
Coordinates: 23°19′56″N 77°34′58″E / 23.3322478°N 77.5827175°E / 23.3322478; 77.5827175Coordinates: 23°19′56″N 77°34′58″E / 23.3322478°N 77.5827175°E / 23.3322478; 77.5827175
Country India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Bhopal
Tehsil Huzur
Elevation 463 m (1,519 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 372
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
2011 census code 482430

Samarda, also spelled Samardha, is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in the Huzur tehsil and the Phanda block.[1]

The village is the site of an ecotourism operations supported by Government of Madhya Pradesh. It is popular with Bhopal-based corporate staff for team-building exercises.[2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Samarda has 86 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 78.81%.[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)[3]
Total Male Female
Population 372 211 161
Children aged below 6 years 70 39 31
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 36 20 16
Literates 238 155 83
Workers (all) 152 121 31
Main workers (total) 106 99 7
Main workers: Cultivators 21 21 0
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 44 43 1
Main workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Main workers: Other 41 35 6
Marginal workers (total) 46 22 24
Marginal workers: Cultivators 3 2 1
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 38 16 22
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Others 5 4 1
Non-workers 220 90 130

References

  1. "RFP Document for Establishing Operating and Maintaining Lok Seva Kendra" (PDF). E-Governance Society Bhopal District. Retrieved 2015-07-25.
  2. Samardha, Madhya Pradesh Ecotourism Development Board.
  3. 1 2 "District Census Handbook - Bhopal" (PDF). 2011 Census of India (Directorate of Census Operations, Madhya Pradesh). Retrieved 2015-07-20.
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