Samnapur
Samnapur is a village located in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Paraswada (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Samnapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Samnapur unique in its vibrant Paraswada-Balaghat region. You’ll see Samnapur’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 Samnapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samnapur is 498423. The village spans a total geographical area of 938.02 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Samnapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Samnapur 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 Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Samnapur
Population of Samnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Samnapur has a total population of about 1,462, with approximately 699 males and 763 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 527. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.25%, with male literacy at about 71.10% and female literacy near 59.90%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samnapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,462 | 699 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 84 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 527 | 244 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 954 | 497 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 202 | 306 |
Connectivity of Samnapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samnapur. As per the 2011 stats, Samnapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samnapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Samnapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samnapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samnapur
- Where is Samnapur located?
- Samnapur village is situated in Paraswada Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samnapur?
- Samnapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Samnapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samnapur is 1,462, with 699 males and 763 females.
- How many households are there in Samnapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samnapur village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samnapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samnapur is 65.25%. The male literacy rate is 71.10%, while the female literacy rate is 59.90%.