Samram - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Samram is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Gamharia and around 18 km from Saraikela. Nuwagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samram is 379262. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Samram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samram
According to the 2011 Census, Samram village had a total population of 1,084 people, including 534 males and 550 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.97%, with male literacy at 73.74% and female literacy at 48.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 1,084 | 534 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 337 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 197 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Samram
Samram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindukopa | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Awlatanr | West | 1.96 km |
| Jota | South | 2.14 km |
| Sangajota | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Ujainpur | North | 2.41 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 2.48 km |
| Nayadih | East | 2.48 km |
| Jharidih | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Nayagarh | East | 2.83 km |
| Begnadih | West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Samram. The nearest railway station is Gamharia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Saraikela to Samram is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samram 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 Samram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samram
Where is Samram located?
Samram village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samram?
The Gram Panchayat of Samram is Nuwagarh.
What is the pincode of Samram?
The pincode of Samram is 832402.
What is the population of Samram?
Samram had a total population of 1,084, including 534 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Samram?
Samram had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samram was 60.97%. Male literacy was 73.74% and female literacy was 48.50%.