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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
prachi
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- LGD code
- 521108
- Pincode
- 391421
- Post office
- Masar Road
- Population
- 1,449
- Households
- 310
- Literacy rate
- 64.1%
- Sex ratio
- 902 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 542
Census 2011 · in context
How Sampla compares
By population, Sampla ranks #55 of 82 villages in Padra mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.1%
−5.5% vs mandal average
- Sampla
- 64.1%
- Padra mandal
- 69.6%
- Vadodara district
- 69.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
902
−15 vs mandal average
- Sampla
- 902
- Padra mandal
- 917
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Sampla
- 4.7
- Padra mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sampla at a glance
Sampla is a village of 1,449 people in 310 households (Census 2011) in Padra taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, the 55th-largest of 82 villages in Padra taluka. Literacy is 64%, 6 points below the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 391421, served by Masar Road post office; the LGD village code is 521108. The sarpanch is prachi, and the village votes in Mahudha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjaysinh Vijaysinh Mahida. The population is estimated at 1,708 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sampla
- 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
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JAMBUSAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 9
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 30
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SAMPLA
- Total area (ha)
- 871.2
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 350
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sampla
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sampla
- LGD code
- 521108
- Pincode
- 391421
- Post office
- Masar Road
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,449
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,708
- Households
- 310
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 902
- Literacy rate
- 64.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kheda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahudha
- Member of Parliament
- Devusinh Chauhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanjaysinh Vijaysinh Mahida
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- prachi
- Block / Mandal
- Padra
- Nearest PHC
- Radhe Krishna Multiseciality Dental & Facial Clinic (18.5 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Dakor (19.4 km)
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)