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.
Samara has its own place in the vibrant Balangir 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Samara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Samara village:
- The total population of Samara village is around 1,213, including approximately 620 males and 593 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Samara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Samara village has 405 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 129 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Samara village is about 58.04%, with male literacy at 68.39% and female literacy at 47.22%.
- There are around 328 households in Samara village.
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%.