About Sameli Village

Sameli is a mid sized village in Kuakonda tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,768, made up of 842 males and 926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2657.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sameli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sameli village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Kuakonda
Pincode	494552
Area (hectares)	2657.44 hectares
Population	1,768
Male Population	842
Female Population	926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,100
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sameli compares

By the 2011 count Sameli is the 9th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 2657.44 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1100.

Getting to Sameli

Sameli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sameli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sameli from other places

Sameli lies about 21 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sameli
Nearest railway station	Kirandul	13 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	17 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kuakonda	22 km

Villages closest to Sameli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kuakonda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sameli

As per the Census of India 2011, Sameli village had a population of 1,768. That makes it the 9th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Sameli village has 842 males and 926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sameli has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1100.

The pincode recorded for Sameli is 494552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sameli covers 2657.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sameli falls under Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sameli is Kirandul, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sameli.

Sameli is about 21 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sameli is in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kirandul is about 13 km away. Bacheli is about 17 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.