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.

Samse has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Samse

Below is a concise population overview of Samse as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Samse village:

  • The total population of Samse village is around 5,064, including approximately 2,577 males and 2,487 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 507 children aged 0–6 years in Samse village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Samse village has 444 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 958 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Samse village is about 68.58%, with male literacy at 73.19% and female literacy at 63.81%.
  • There are around 1,162 households in Samse village.

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%.