Samri is a Town and Tehsil in Surguja District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Samri Block (CD) is 03240. Total area of samri tehsil is 1,303 km² including 1,292.29 km² rural area and 10.47 km² urban area. Samri tehsil has a population of 1,09,932 peoples, out of which urban population is 7,448 while rural population is 1,02,484. Samri tehsil has a population density of 84.38 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 23,892 houses in the sub-district, including 1,505 urban houses and 22,387 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 47.38% population of samri tehsil is literate, out of which 55.70% males and 38.84% females are literate. There are about 104 villages in samri tehsil, which you can browse from samri tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amarpur | Amarpur | Kusmi (10 km) |
| 2 | Amtahi | Amtahi | Kusmi (15 km) |
| 3 | Bairdih Kalan | Sukhari | Kusmi (40 km) |
| 4 | Bairdih Khurd | Chainpur | Kusmi (50 km) |
| 5 | Bakaspur | Harri | Kusmi (20 km) |
| 6 | Baskepi | Baskepi | Kusmi (50 km) |
| 7 | Bata | Bata | Kusmi (28 km) |
| 8 | Benipur | Jigania | Kusmi (14 km) |
| 9 | Bentpani | Betpani | Kusmi (30 km) |
| 10 | Bhagwanpur | Madguri | Kusmi (15 km) |
| 11 | Bhawanipur | Baskepi | Kusmi (11 km) |
| 12 | Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi | Gopinagar | Kusmi (52 km) |
| 13 | Bhojpur | Khajuriyadih | Kusmi (56 km) |
| 14 | Bhulsi Kalan | Bhulsikala | Kusmi (10 km) |
| 15 | Bhulsi Khurd | Amarpur | Kusmi (15 km) |
| 16 | Chainpur | Chainpur | Kusmi (30 km) |
| 17 | Champanagar | Amarpur | Kusmi (15 km) |
| 18 | Chando | Chando | Kusmi (55 km) |
| 19 | Charahat Kalan | Charhatkala | Kusmi (33 km) |
| 20 | Charahat Khurd | Betpani | Kusmi (28 km) |
| 21 | Charhu | Pundag | Kusmi (65 km) |
| 22 | Chatniya | Chatania | Kusmi (70 km) |
| 23 | Chinrai | Serangdag | Kusmi (13 km) |
| 24 | Chunchuna | Pundag | Kusmi (65 km) |
| 25 | Datram | Samri | Kusmi (30 km) |
| 26 | Dhaneshpur | Dhaneshpur | Kusmi (15 km) |
| 27 | Dhanji | Shahpur | Kusmi (45 km) |
| 28 | Diwari | Ratasili | Kusmi (14 km) |
| 29 | Dumarkholi | Dumarkholi | Kusmi (27 km) |
| 30 | Gadami | Sabag | Kusmi (40 km) |
| 31 | Gajadharpur | Gajadharpur | Kusmi (5 km) |
| 32 | Gautampur | Jodhpur | Kusmi (55 km) |
| 33 | Ghutradih | Ghutradih | Kusmi (11 km) |
| 34 | Gopatu | Gopatu | Kusmi (14 km) |
| 35 | Gopinagar | Gopinagar | Kusmi (12 km) |
| 36 | Govindpur | Gopinagar | Kusmi (13 km) |
| 37 | Hanspur | Hanspur | Kusmi (25 km) |
| 38 | Harri | Harri | Kusmi (30 km) |
| 39 | Idari Kalan | Idarikala | Kusmi (53 km) |
| 40 | Idaripath | Charhatkala | Kusmi (25 km) |
| 41 | Jaljali | Jaljali | Kusmi (30 km) |
| 42 | Jamira | Jamirapath | Kusmi (10 km) |
| 43 | Jariyo | Chatania | Kusmi (65 km) |
| 44 | Jawaharnagar | Jawaharnagar | Kusmi (15 km) |
| 45 | Jiganiya | Jigania | Kusmi (12 km) |
| 46 | Jirhul | Jirhul | Kusmi (9 km) |
| 47 | Jodhpur | Jodhpur | Kusmi (55 km) |
| 48 | Kamalapur | Kamalpur | Kusmi (16 km) |
| 49 | Kanchan Toli | Katima | Kusmi (6 km) |
| 50 | Kandari | Kandri | Kusmi (42 km) |
| 51 | Kanjiya | Semra | Kusmi (3 km) |
| 52 | Karacha | Karcha | Kusmi (60 km) |
| 53 | Karamdih | Charhatkala | Kusmi (22 km) |
| 54 | Karkali Pashachim | Karkali W | Kusmi (7 km) |
| 55 | Karkali Purva | Karkali W | Kusmi (7 km) |
| 56 | Kasedi | Madwa | Kusmi (50 km) |
| 57 | Katima | Katima | Kusmi (5 km) |
| 58 | Kedali | Gopinagar | Kusmi (14 km) |
| 59 | Kewjhar | Nilkanthpur | Kusmi (12 km) |
| 60 | Khajuri | Khajuri | Kusmi (16 km) |
| 61 | Khajuriyadih | Khajuriyadih | Kusmi (55 km) |
| 62 | Korandha | Korandha | Kusmi (18 km) |
| 63 | Kudag | Jaljali | Kusmi (29 km) |
| 64 | Kurdih | Kurdih | Kusmi (60 km) |
| 65 | Kutkoo | Samri | Kusmi (22 km) |
| 66 | Larima | Larima | Kusmi (14 km) |
| 67 | Lavkushpur | Nilkanthpur | Kusmi (10 km) |
| 68 | Laxmanpur | Betpani | Kusmi (31 km) |
| 69 | Lephua Toli | Jirhul | Kusmi (10 km) |
| 70 | Madguri | Madguri | Kusmi (12 km) |
| 71 | Madwa | Madwa | Kusmi (60 km) |
| 72 | Magaji | Sukhari | Kusmi (40 km) |
| 73 | Mahuwa Toli | Larima | Kusmi (12 km) |
| 74 | Motinagar | Jirhul | Kusmi (13 km) |
| 75 | Natwarnagar | Natarnagar | Kusmi (5 km) |
| 76 | Naugai | Tripuri | Kusmi (21 km) |
| 77 | Nawadih Kalan | Nawadihkala | Kusmi (55 km) |
| 78 | Nawadih Khurd | Sabag | Kusmi (42 km) |
| 79 | Nawadiha | Nawadiha | Kusmi (5 km) |
| 80 | Nilkanthpur | Nilkanthpur | Kusmi (10 km) |
| 81 | Pakardih | Premnagar | Kusmi (24 km) |
| 82 | Pakari Toli | Katima | Kusmi (5 km) |
| 83 | Parsa | Tripuri | Kusmi (18 km) |
| 84 | Pondiya | Dhaneshpur | Kusmi (20 km) |
| 85 | Premnagar | Premnagar | Kusmi (22 km) |
| 86 | Pundag | Pundag | Kusmi (65 km) |
| 87 | Rajendrapur | Bata | Kusmi (27 km) |
| 88 | Ramnagar | Ramnagar | Kusmi (9 km) |
| 89 | Ratasili | Ratasili | Kusmi (9 km) |
| 90 | Sabag | Sabag | Kusmi (42 km) |
| 91 | Samari | Samri | Kusmi (20 km) |
| 92 | Semara | Semra | Kusmi (3 km) |
| 93 | Semaratala | Nawadiha | Kusmi (4 km) |
| 94 | Serangdag | Serangdag | Kusmi (13 km) |
| 95 | Shahpur | Shahpur | Kusmi (43 km) |
| 96 | Sibildag | Sivildag | Kusmi (10 km) |
| 97 | Sirkot | Shrikot | Kusmi (12 km) |
| 98 | Sonbarsa | Karcha | Kusmi (60 km) |
| 99 | Sonpur | Dhaneshpur | Kusmi (23 km) |
| 100 | Sukhari | Sukhari | Kusmi (43 km) |
| 101 | Surbena | Surbena | Kusmi (22 km) |
| 102 | Taraini | Larima | Kusmi (13 km) |
| 103 | Tatijhariya | Tatijharia | Kusmi (20 km) |
| 104 | Tripuri | Tripuri | Kusmi (17 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,02,484 | 7,448 | 1,09,932 |
| Male Population | 51,871 | 3,771 | 55,642 |
| Female Population | 50,613 | 3,677 | 54,290 |
| Population Density | 79 / km² | 711 / km² | 84 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Samri (सामरी (कुसमी)) |
| District : | Surguja |
| State / UT : | Chhattisgarh |
| Total Area : | 1,303 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,09,932 |
| Density : | 84/km² |
| Total Villages : | 104 |
| Total Population | Villages in Samri Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 2 |
| 200 - 499 | 20 |
| 500 - 999 | 42 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 37 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 4 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Surguja |
| List of Districts in Chhattisgarh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.