Samada - Daryapur, Amravati
Samada is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Samda serves as the Village Panchayat for Samada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samada is 532887. The village covers a total geographical area of 835 hectares and falls under the 444803 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Samada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samada
According to the 2011 Census, Samada village had a total population of 1,646 people, including 855 males and 791 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.67%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 79.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 483, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 | 1,646 | 855 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 249 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 146 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 695 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 160 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Samada
Samada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasampur | West | 0.85 km |
| Bahadarpur | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Kharsanglood | North | 2.78 km |
| Sasan Ramapur | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Mustafapur | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Golegaon | South | 3.46 km |
| Babhali | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Soundli Hirapur | South | 3.86 km |
| Nandrun | West | 3.92 km |
| Shiwar Kh. | South-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samada
Samada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katepurna, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daryapur Banosa to Samada is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Samada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samada
Where is Samada located?
Samada village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Samada?
The Village Panchayat of Samada is Samda.
What is the pincode of Samada?
The pincode of Samada is 444803.
What is the population of Samada?
Samada had a total population of 1,646, including 855 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Samada?
Samada had 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samada was 84.67%. Male literacy was 89.79% and female literacy was 79.10%.