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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Samada village has a total population of 1,646 people, consisting of 855 males and 791 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,259 literate and 387 illiterate residents. Additionally, 483 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 282 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samada are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Samada?
The Gram Panchayat of Samada is Samda.
What is the pincode of Samada?
The pincode of Samada is 444803.
What is the population of Samada?
Samada has a total population of 1,646, including 855 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Samada?
There are 395 households in Samada.
What is the literacy rate in Samada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samada is 76.49%. Male literacy is 81.29% and female literacy is 71.30%.