Samaidh - Sisai, Gumla

Samaidh is a village situated in the Sisai subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sisai and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samaidh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaidh is 375702. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.92 hectares and falls under the 835824 pincode.

Samaidh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Samaidh

According to the 2011 Census, Samaidh village had a total population of 252 people, including 122 males and 130 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.44%, with male literacy at 69.70% and female literacy at 43.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

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 Population252122130
Child Population (0–6 yrs)502327
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)523
Literate Population1146945
Illiterate Population1385385

Nearby Villages of Samaidh

Samaidh 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)
KapilnathNorth0.66 km
GokhulpurSouth1.26 km
DahudihNorth-West1.98 km
JamgainNorth2.54 km
NagarSouth2.66 km
BisrampurNorth2.75 km
LulhuaNorth-West2.85 km
KarondajorEast4.02 km
AmberaNorth-East4.18 km
PotroNorth4.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Samaidh

Samaidh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bakaspur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Samaidh is about 38 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 Samaidh

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

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

Health Facilities in Samaidh

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Samaidh

Where is Samaidh located?

Samaidh village is located in Sisai Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Samaidh?

The Gram Panchayat of Samaidh is Nagar.

What is the pincode of Samaidh?

The pincode of Samaidh is 835824.

What is the population of Samaidh?

Samaidh had a total population of 252, including 122 males and 130 females.

How many households are there in Samaidh?

Samaidh had 50 households.

What is the literacy rate in Samaidh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samaidh was 56.44%. Male literacy was 69.70% and female literacy was 43.69%.