Samasoge - Alur, Hassan
Samasoge is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Ganjigere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samasoge village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samasoge is 616481. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.22 hectares and falls under the 573128 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Samasoge village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samasoge
According to the 2011 Census, Samasoge village had a total population of 91 people, including 48 males and 43 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.14%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 57.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 14 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Samasoge
Samasoge 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakkondanahalli | East | 1.32 km |
| Honganoor | South | 1.85 km |
| Kyathanahalli | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Nagavara | West | 1.94 km |
| Ajjagodanahalli | East | 2.27 km |
| Madihalli | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Tattekere | North | 2.70 km |
| Nelabahalli | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Agalli | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Dharmapura | South-East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samasoge
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Samasoge. The nearest railway station is Alur Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Samasoge is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Samasoge is about 35 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 Samasoge
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samasoge 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Samasoge
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samasoge 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samasoge
Where is Samasoge located?
Samasoge village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samasoge?
The Gram Panchayat of Samasoge is Ganjigere.
What is the pincode of Samasoge?
The pincode of Samasoge is 573128.
What is the population of Samasoge?
Samasoge had a total population of 91, including 48 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Samasoge?
Samasoge had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samasoge?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samasoge was 69.14%. Male literacy was 79.07% and female literacy was 57.89%.