Samran
Samran is a revenue village in Shamlaji taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat. It had a population of 480 in 95 households (Census 2011).
480 souls. 95 homes.
Shamlaji taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat.
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Samran today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,700Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹3,200Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹8,830Modasa APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Samran is a village in Shamlaji taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 480 people in 95 households, with a literacy rate of 78.1%. It is administered by the Nana Kanthariya gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 383251.
Gram panchayat
Samran is in the Nana Kanthariya (નાના કંથારિયા) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Nana Kanthariya
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Samran compares
By population, Samran ranks #64 of 73 inhabited villages in Shamlaji taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Samran had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Samran at a glance
Samran is a village of 480 people in 95 households (Census 2011) in Shamlaji taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, the 64th of 73 inhabited villages in Shamlaji taluka by population. Literacy is 78.1%, 1.8 points above the taluka figure of 76.3%, and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 383251; the LGD village code is 510285.
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Key facts — Samran
Villages sharing pincode 383251
Other villages in Shamlaji taluka
View all 73 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 480Census 2011
- Male / female
- 246 / 234
- Households
- 95
- People per home
- 5.1
- Literacy rate
- 78.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Samran on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 25 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Samran. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Samran · 23.6243° N, 73.4489° E
Electoral profile
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From Arvalli district
- Notification regarding firing butt
District Administration, Arvalli · 1 Nov 2026
- Diversion Notice
District Administration, Arvalli · 26 Oct 2026
- Exam notification
District Administration, Arvalli · 22 Oct 2026
- Announcement article-33(1)
District Administration, Arvalli · 18 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Samran
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Essential services & places near Samran
Samran isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Shamlaji taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices390 in Arvalli district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics99 in Arvalli district
Schools & anganwadis2 in Arvalli district
Colleges & universities4 in Arvalli district
Temples4 in Arvalli district
Mosques1 in Arvalli district
Transport20 in Arvalli district
Agriculture services1 in Arvalli district
Community places3 in Arvalli district
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People often ask about Samran
Where is Samran located?
Samran is a village in Shamlaji taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
Which district is Samran in?
Samran is in Arvalli district of Gujarat.
Which gram panchayat does Samran belong to?
Samran comes under the Nana Kanthariya gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samran?
The pincode of Samran, Shamlaji, Arvalli is 383251.
What is the population of Samran?
As per the 2011 Census, Samran had a population of 480 (246 males and 234 females).
How many households are there in Samran?
Samran had 95 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Samran?
The literacy rate of Samran was 78.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Samran?
Samran had 951 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Samran?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Samran is 510285 and its Census 2011 village code is 510285.
Which villages are near Samran?
Villages near Samran include Sara (within ~25 km), Jhapa (within ~25 km), Nareli (within ~25 km), Mewara (within ~25 km), Tintoi (within ~25 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Samran?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
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District climate page →No market in Arvalli district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC, Modasa APMC, Vadali APMC, Sabar Kantha district — about 48 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,700 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC | 3,000 | 3,500 | 3,200 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Rajkot T-9 | Modasa APMC | 6,705 | 8,830 | 8,830 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) | Vadali APMC | 8,250 | 9,355 | 8,803 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Rajkot T-9 | Modasa(Tintoi) APMC | 6,600 | 8,650 | 8,650 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC | 500 | 1,000 | 900 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Round | Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC | 500 | 500 | 500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC | 500 | 1,000 | 800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Samran's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Samran →Compare Samran with… →All villages in Shamlaji →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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