Samlapur Village - Sarath, Deoghar
Samlapur is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarath and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Basahatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samlapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samlapur is 354950. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.73 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Samlapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samlapur
As per Census 2011, Samlapur village has a total population of 628 people, consisting of 320 males and 308 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 346 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samlapur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 628 | 320 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 176 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 159 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 161 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Samlapur
Samlapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silphari | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Bashatanr | South | 0.72 km |
| Basbariya | East | 1.20 km |
| Haradkol | East | 1.35 km |
| Karmatanr | West | 1.36 km |
| Tumbojamni | North | 1.39 km |
| Raksa | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Paharpur | South | 1.43 km |
| Bochbandh | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Misradih | East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samlapur
Samlapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Samlapur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samlapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samlapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samlapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samlapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samlapur
Where is Samlapur located?
Samlapur village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samlapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Samlapur is Basahatand.
What is the pincode of Samlapur?
The pincode of Samlapur is 815355.
What is the population of Samlapur?
Samlapur has a total population of 628, including 320 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Samlapur?
There are 108 households in Samlapur.
What is the literacy rate in Samlapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samlapur is 37.42%. Male literacy is 49.69% and female literacy is 24.68%.