About Samkhed Village

Samkhed is a small village in Sedam tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 163 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 387.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samkhed village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Sedam
Pincode	585317
Area (hectares)	387.86 hectares
Population	300
Male Population	163
Female Population	137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	840
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Samkhed compares

By the 2011 count Samkhed is the 100th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 387.86 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Samkhed

Samkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samkhed as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rajola, Rangwar, Ranjole and Ribbanpalli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Samkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Samkhed village had a population of 300. That makes it the 100th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Samkhed village has 163 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samkhed has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Samkhed is 585317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samkhed covers 387.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samkhed falls under Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Samkhed notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Samkhed.

Samkhed is in Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.