Samariya - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham

Samariya is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Semria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samariya is 439574. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.2 hectares and falls under the 491336 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Samariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Samariya

As per Census 2011, Samariya village has a total population of 1,281 people, consisting of 660 males and 621 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 671 literate and 610 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samariya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,281660621
Child Population (0–6 yrs)22112497
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1028
Literate Population671426245
Illiterate Population610234376

Nearby Villages of Samariya

Samariya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Hirapur MohitaraEast1.85 km
HarduwadeehSouth1.86 km
MungelidihSouth-West1.87 km
KhairjhitiNorth-West1.88 km
JhironiNorth-East2.24 km
BagdaiSouth-East2.76 km
BandauraNorth2.91 km
GochhiyaSouth-West2.95 km
ThakuraintolaNorth-West3.01 km
UlatSouth-East3.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Samariya

Samariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Samariya is about 14 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 Samariya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samariya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Samariya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samariya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Samariya

Where is Samariya located?

Samariya village is located in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Samariya?

The Gram Panchayat of Samariya is Semria.

What is the pincode of Samariya?

The pincode of Samariya is 491336.

What is the population of Samariya?

Samariya has a total population of 1,281, including 660 males and 621 females.

How many households are there in Samariya?

There are 288 households in Samariya.

What is the literacy rate in Samariya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samariya is 52.38%. Male literacy is 64.55% and female literacy is 39.45%.