Samna Pur - Sohagpur, Narmadapuram
Samna Pur is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Sohagpur and around 53 km from Hoshangabad. Gundrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samna Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samna Pur is 487664. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.1 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Sohagpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Samna Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samna Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Samna Pur village had a total population of 499 people, including 264 males and 235 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.60%, with male literacy at 68.56% and female literacy at 42.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 283.
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 | 499 | 264 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 152 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 157 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 107 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Samna Pur
Samna Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turakhapa | South | 1.31 km |
| Jijwada | East | 1.54 km |
| Sitiya Gohna | West | 2.02 km |
| Nawalgaon | East | 2.57 km |
| Bhajiya Dhana | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Gundrai | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Nayagaon | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Sukari | East | 3.81 km |
| Karanpur | North | 4.05 km |
| Jirran | West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samna Pur
Samna Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sohagpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sohagpur to Samna Pur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Samna Pur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samna Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samna Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samna Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samna Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samna Pur
Where is Samna Pur located?
Samna Pur village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samna Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Samna Pur is Gundrai.
What is the pincode of Samna Pur?
The pincode of Samna Pur is 461661.
What is the population of Samna Pur?
Samna Pur had a total population of 499, including 264 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Samna Pur?
Samna Pur had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samna Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samna Pur was 56.60%. Male literacy was 68.56% and female literacy was 42.56%.