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Samasgarh

Coordinates: 23°07′15″N 77°19′46″E / 23.1208817°N 77.3295708°E / 23.1208817; 77.3295708
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Shamsgarh
village
Shamsgarh is located in Madhya Pradesh
Shamsgarh
Shamsgarh
Shamsgarh is located in India
Shamsgarh
Shamsgarh
Coordinates: 23°07′15″N 77°19′46″E / 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

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

The village is home to an ancient Jain temple and a shiva 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

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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]
Total Male Female
Population 387 200 187
Children aged below 6 years 54 26 28
Scheduled caste 62 36 26
Scheduled tribe 212 104 108
Literates 215 128 87
Workers (all) 199 108 91
Main workers (total) 124 79 45
Main workers: Cultivators 31 20 11
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 72 42 30
Main workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Main workers: Other 21 17 4
Marginal workers (total) 75 29 46
Marginal workers: Cultivators 6 2 4
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 57 19 38
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Others 12 8 4
Non-workers 188 92 96

References

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  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. ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Bhopal" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Madhya Pradesh. Retrieved 20 July 2015.