Samanva

Kankrej block · Banas Kantha district, Gujarat · PIN 385550 · village code 508507

Population 2011

2,390

Census of India

Population 2020

2,850

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+19.3%

460 people · 2.0% a year

Households

650

+58.9% vs 409 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

2,390

Male / female

1,231 / 1,159

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

942

Children aged 0–6

419

Literacy rate

45.9%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

228 / 0

Working population

893

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

78.6%

Households

409

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

140

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

208

Non-farm households

240

Share of households farming, 2020

46%

Net sown area

346 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

346 / 200 / 15

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Samanva panchayat, Kankrej zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹17.30 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹9.74 lakh

Received directly

₹24.18 lakh

Spent

₹21.53 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹29.68 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹2.89 lakh · received ₹3.89 lakh · spent ₹5.53 lakh · left ₹6.02 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹14.41 lakh · received ₹5.84 lakh · spent ₹16.00 lakh · left ₹23.66 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

24.0360, 71.9309 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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