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
As per Census 2011, Samna Pur village has a total population of 499 people, consisting of 264 males and 235 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 283 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samna Pur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 499, including 264 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Samna Pur?
There are 119 households in Samna Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Samna Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samna Pur is 48.10%. Male literacy is 59.47% and female literacy is 35.32%.