Samara
Samara is a village located in Saintala tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Saintala (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Kermeli is the gram panchayat of Samara village.
Here you can discover what makes Samara unique in its vibrant Saintala-Balangir region. You’ll see Samara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Samara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samara is 421076. The village spans a total geographical area of 327 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767032. Titlagarh is nearest town to Samara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Samara
Population of Samara
According to the 2011 Census, Samara has a total population of about 1,213, with approximately 620 males and 593 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 405 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.04%, with male literacy at about 68.39% and female literacy near 47.22%. There are around 328 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,213 | 620 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 84 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 198 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 424 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 196 | 313 |
Connectivity of Samara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samara. As per the 2011 stats, Samara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samara
Knowing the nearby villages of Samara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samara
- Where is Samara located?
- Samara village is situated in Saintala Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Samara is Kermeli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Samara?
- The pincode of Samara is 767032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samara is 1,213, with 620 males and 593 females.
- How many households are there in Samara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samara village has a total of 328 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samara is 58.04%. The male literacy rate is 68.39%, while the female literacy rate is 47.22%.