Samdiha Village - Kargahar, Rohtas
Samdiha is a village situated in the Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kargahar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Samardiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samdiha is 251768. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 821107 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Samdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samdiha
As per Census 2011, Samdiha village has a total population of 1,718 people, consisting of 889 males and 829 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,199 literate and 519 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samdiha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,718 | 889 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 140 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 104 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 677 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 212 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Samdiha
Samdiha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shikohabad | East | 0.67 km |
| Dalip Chak | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Tilokpur | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Raghopur | North | 1.20 km |
| Sarodih | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Machandih | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Mohanian | South | 1.81 km |
| Deapur | East | 2.15 km |
| Jalalpur | West | 2.22 km |
| Manaidih | West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samdiha
Samdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairadih Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Samdiha is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samdiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Samdiha
Where is Samdiha located?
Samdiha village is located in Kargahar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Samdiha is Samardiha.
What is the pincode of Samdiha?
The pincode of Samdiha is 821107.
What is the population of Samdiha?
Samdiha has a total population of 1,718, including 889 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Samdiha?
There are 204 households in Samdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Samdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samdiha is 69.79%. Male literacy is 76.15% and female literacy is 62.97%.