Sam, Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sam


The village Sam is located in Jaisalmer Tahsil of Jaisalmer District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Sam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jaisalmer, which is about 45 kilometers away from Sam.

Travel and Communication for Sam


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sam,
Jaisalmer,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 345001

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1502 persons live in 248 house holds in the village Sam. There are 717 female individuals and 785 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.74% and males constitute 52.26% of the total population.

There are 1134 scheduled castes persons of which 532 are females and 602 are males. Females constitute 46.91% and males constitute 53.09% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 75.5% of the total population.

There are 236 scheduled tribes persons of which 111 are females and 125 are males. Females constitute 47.03% and males constitute 52.97% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 15.71% of the total population.

Population density of Sam is 42.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sam


Maps, reports and datasets of Sam on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Sam is 3494 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 308 ha. About 308 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 118 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 164 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 259 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1601 ha is culturable waste land. About 420 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 520 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sam


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Sam.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sam.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Sam.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Sam.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Sam.

Colleges in Sam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Sam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Sam.

Other Educational Facilities in Sam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Sam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Sam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Sam.

Healthcare Facilities in Sam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sam.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 11 paramedical staff in the village Sam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Sam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sam.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sam.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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