Samaspur - Rajmahal, Sahebganj
Samaspur is a village situated in the Rajmahal subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Rajmahal and around 60 km from Sahibganj. Lakhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaspur is 359164. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode.
Samaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Samaspur village had a total population of 784 people, including 424 males and 360 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.50%, with male literacy at 43.29% and female literacy at 26.57%.
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 | 784 | 424 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 96 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 142 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 282 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Samaspur
Samaspur 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 Samaspur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Samaspur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Samaspur.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Samaspur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Samaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samaspur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samaspur
Where is Samaspur located?
Samaspur village is located in Rajmahal Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Samaspur is Lakhipur.
What is the pincode of Samaspur?
The pincode of Samaspur is 816108.
What is the population of Samaspur?
Samaspur had a total population of 784, including 424 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Samaspur?
Samaspur had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samaspur was 35.50%. Male literacy was 43.29% and female literacy was 26.57%.