Samo Alias Suru - Dhurki, Garhwa
Samo Alias Suru is a village situated in the Dhurki subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Khutia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samo Alias Suru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samo Alias Suru is 347528. The village covers a total geographical area of 609.31 hectares and falls under the 822121 pincode. Nagar Utari is the nearest town.
Samo Alias Suru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samo Alias Suru
According to the 2011 Census, Samo Alias Suru village had a total population of 580 people, including 299 males and 281 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.09%, with male literacy at 47.96% and female literacy at 31.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 468.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 299 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 468 | 241 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 106 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 193 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Samo Alias Suru
Samo Alias Suru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutia | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Khala | East | 4.10 km |
| Barkhohara | West | 4.14 km |
| Libra Alias Paras Pani Kalan | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Goitha | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Kadwa | North | 5.10 km |
| Bairkhar | West | 5.39 km |
| Chhatarpur | North-West | 6.20 km |
| Harpura | North-West | 6.49 km |
| Kumba Kalan | North-East | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samo Alias Suru
Public transport in the Samo Alias Suru is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahuariya, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.0 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 Garhwa to Samo Alias Suru is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samo Alias Suru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samo Alias Suru 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Samo Alias Suru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samo Alias Suru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samo Alias Suru
Where is Samo Alias Suru located?
Samo Alias Suru village is located in Dhurki Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samo Alias Suru?
The Gram Panchayat of Samo Alias Suru is Khutia.
What is the pincode of Samo Alias Suru?
The pincode of Samo Alias Suru is 822121.
What is the population of Samo Alias Suru?
Samo Alias Suru had a total population of 580, including 299 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Samo Alias Suru?
Samo Alias Suru had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samo Alias Suru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samo Alias Suru was 40.09%. Male literacy was 47.96% and female literacy was 31.73%.