Samudra
Samudra is a village located in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Devadurga (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, B Ganekal is the gram panchayat of Samudra village.
Here you can discover what makes Samudra unique in its vibrant Devadurga-Raichur region. You’ll see Samudra’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 Samudra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samudra is 600615. The village spans a total geographical area of 998.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584116. Devadurga is nearest town to Samudra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Samudra 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 Devadurga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Samudra
Population of Samudra
According to the 2011 Census, Samudra has a total population of about 1,296, with approximately 657 males and 639 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 479 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 553. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.87%, with male literacy at about 43.53% and female literacy near 21.91%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samudra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,296 | 657 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 110 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 238 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 553 | 284 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 286 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 371 | 499 |
Connectivity of Samudra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samudra. As per the 2011 stats, Samudra 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samudra
Knowing the nearby villages of Samudra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samudra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samudra
Where is Samudra located?
Samudra village is situated in Devadurga Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samudra?
The Gram Panchayat of Samudra is B Ganekal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Samudra?
The pincode of Samudra is 584116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Samudra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samudra is 1,296, with 657 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Samudra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Samudra village has a total of 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samudra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samudra is 32.87%. The male literacy rate is 43.53%, while the female literacy rate is 21.91%.