Sametri village, Dehgam taluka | Pincode 382315

Navratri (Garba) in Gujarat

Nine nights of Garba and Dandiya Raas circling a perforated earthen lamp, the garbo, or an image of Amba — dancers moving anticlockwise, singing and clapping together. Garba of Gujarat was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2023, the fifteenth element from India to join it.

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LGD code: 511338
Pincode: 382315
Post office: Rakhial RS
Population: 2,442
Households: 561
Literacy rate: 68.6%
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,565

Census 2011 · in context

How Sametri compares

By population, Sametri ranks #36 of 93 villages in Dehgam mandal.

Literacy rate

68.6%

−0.8% vs mandal average

Sametri: 68.6%
Dehgam mandal: 69.4%
Gandhinagar district: 74.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

955

+4 vs mandal average

Sametri: 955
Dehgam mandal: 951

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.6 vs mandal average

Sametri: 4.4
Dehgam mandal: 5.0

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

Sametri at a glance

Sametri is a village of 2,442 people in 561 households (Census 2011) in Dehgam taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, the 36th-largest of 93 villages in Dehgam taluka. Literacy is 69%, about the same as the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 382315, served by Rakhial RS post office; the LGD village code is 511338. The village votes in Sanand assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel. The population is estimated at 2,879 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sametri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
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: 1
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: DEHGAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SAMETRI
Total area (ha): 546.72
Irrigated area (ha): 318.24
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Sametri

LGD code: 511338
Pincode: 382315
Post office: Rakhial RS
Population (Census 2011): 2,442
Population (projected 2026): 2,879
Households: 561
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 955
Literacy rate: 68.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gandhinagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sanand
Member of Parliament: Amit Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel
Block / Mandal: Dehgam

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 Gandhinagar district level

Then & Now

Sametri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,442

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,879

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

561

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

661

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: 2,442Census 2011
Households: 561Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8792026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6612026 projection
Active job cards: 15,417MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 7,013MGNREGA · 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: 766NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 81.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 84.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.8%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 · Gandhinagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gandhinagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gandhinagar 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.

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September 2026

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Gujarat’s Kalpasar Project Still On Paper After 28 Years, Farmers May Have To Wait Another Eight Years For Water

Reported by GujaratSamachar English.

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NRI siblings offer ‘US dollar-garland’ to Lord Ganesh in Gujarat village

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Gujarat State Fertilizers Enters Crop Protection in Force, CM Launches Seven Products Under Sardar Brand
Global Agriculture3h ago
Gujarat’s Kalpasar Project Still On Paper After 28 Years, Farmers May Have To Wait Another Eight Years For Water
GujaratSamachar English9h ago
NRI siblings offer ‘US dollar-garland’ to Lord Ganesh in Gujarat village
The Indian Express13h ago
Monsoon begins withdrawing from Gujarat
The Times of India19h ago
Gujarat Adds 63.35 Lakh Farmers to Digital Registry Linked with Aadhaar and Land Records
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Quick answers

People often ask about Sametri

What is the pincode of Sametri?

The pincode of Sametri, Dehgam taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat is 382315. The post office is Rakhial RS.

Which post office delivers to Sametri?

Mail for Sametri is delivered through Rakhial RS post office, pincode 382315, in Dehgam taluka, Gandhinagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sametri located?

Sametri is a village in Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Sametri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sametri village has a population of 2,442 across 561 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sametri in?

Sametri falls under the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sametri in?

Sametri falls under the Sanand assembly constituency (AC #40) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Sametri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sametri village is 68.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Sametri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sametri village is 955 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sametri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sametri, 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 Sametri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sametri village is 511338.

How big is Sametri compared to other villages in Dehgam taluka?

Sametri ranks 36 of 93 villages in Dehgam taluka by Census 2011 population (2,442 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sametri?

Sametri falls under Sanand assembly constituency (AC 40). The sitting MLA is Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sametri?

Sametri is in Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Amit Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Sametri in 2026?

Sametri is estimated at 2,879 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,442 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sametri in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Sametri in Gandhinagar 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, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)