Samal

Samal is a village located in Palalahada tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Palalahada (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Iswar Nagar is the gram panchayat of Samal village.

Samal has its own place in the vibrant Anugul region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Samal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samal is 403491. The village spans a total geographical area of 219 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759119. Palalahada is nearest town to Samal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Samal

Below is a concise population overview of Samal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 434 211 223
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 40 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 410 200 210
Literate Population 187 115 72
Illiterate Population 247 96 151

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Samal village:

  • The total population of Samal village is around 434, including approximately 211 males and 223 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Samal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Samal village has 410 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Samal village is about 43.09%, with male literacy at 54.50% and female literacy at 32.29%.
  • There are around 93 households in Samal village.

Connectivity of Samal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samal. As per the 2011 stats, Samal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Samal

Knowing the nearby villages of Samal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samal

Where is Samal located?
Samal village is situated in Palalahada Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samal?
The Gram Panchayat of Samal is Iswar Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Samal?
The pincode of Samal is 759119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Samal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samal is 434, with 211 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Samal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Samal village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samal is 43.09%. The male literacy rate is 54.50%, while the female literacy rate is 32.29%.