Samasgarh

Shamsgarh is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in the Huzur tehsil and the Phanda block.[1]

Shamsgarh
village
Shamsgarh
Shamsgarh
Coordinates: 23.1208817°N 77.3295708°E / 23.1208817; 77.3295708
CountryIndia
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictBhopal
TehsilHuzur
Elevation
552 m (1,811 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total387
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeMP-IN
2011 census code482525

The village is home to a Shiva temple and a Jain temple. The Shiva temple and two step wells were declared as state-protected monuments in 2012. The idols in this temple have been dated to 11th century.[2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Samasgarh has 72 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 64.56%.[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)[3]
TotalMaleFemale
Population387200187
Children aged below 6 years542628
Scheduled caste623626
Scheduled tribe212104108
Literates21512887
Workers (all)19910891
Main workers (total)1247945
Main workers: Cultivators312011
Main workers: Agricultural labourers724230
Main workers: Household industry workers000
Main workers: Other21174
Marginal workers (total)752946
Marginal workers: Cultivators624
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers571938
Marginal workers: Household industry workers000
Marginal workers: Others1284
Non-workers1889296
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References

  1. "RFP Document for Establishing Operating and Maintaining Lok Seva Kendra" (PDF). E-Governance Society Bhopal District. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  2. "Samasgarh temple declared a protected monument". Zee News. 30 May 2012.
  3. "District Census Handbook - Bhopal" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Madhya Pradesh. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
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