Samse
Samse is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 72km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Samse village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Samse unique in its vibrant Mudigere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Samse’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Samse
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samse is 609892. The village spans a total geographical area of 15340.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577124. Kudremukh is nearest town to Samse village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Samse village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Samse
Population of Samse
According to the 2011 Census, Samse has a total population of about 5,064, with approximately 2,577 males and 2,487 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 507 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 444 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 958. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.58%, with male literacy at about 73.19% and female literacy near 63.81%. There are around 1,162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samse's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,064 | 2,577 | 2,487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 507 | 255 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 215 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 958 | 478 | 480 |
| Literate Population | 3,473 | 1,886 | 1,587 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,591 | 691 | 900 |
Connectivity of Samse
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samse. As per the 2011 stats, Samse had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samse
Knowing the nearby villages of Samse helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samse.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samse
Where is Samse located?
Samse village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samse?
Samse serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Samse?
The pincode of Samse is 577124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Samse as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samse is 5,064, with 2,577 males and 2,487 females.
How many households are there in Samse as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Samse village has a total of 1,162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samse as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samse is 68.58%. The male literacy rate is 73.19%, while the female literacy rate is 63.81%.