Samda Village - Mahagama, Godda
Samda is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Jamaydih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samda is 356734. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.5 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Samda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahagama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samda
As per Census 2011, Samda village has a total population of 493 people, consisting of 277 males and 216 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 779 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 334 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 493 | 277 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 110 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 167 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Samda
Samda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Samda
Public transport in the Samda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Samda is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Samda
Where is Samda located?
Samda village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samda?
The Gram Panchayat of Samda is Jamaydih.
What is the pincode of Samda?
The pincode of Samda is 814155.
What is the population of Samda?
Samda has a total population of 493, including 277 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Samda?
There are 82 households in Samda.
What is the literacy rate in Samda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samda is 32.25%. Male literacy is 39.71% and female literacy is 22.69%.