Samarajhola - Hinjili, Ganjam

Samarajhola is a village situated in the Hinjili tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinjili and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Badakhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samarajhola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samarajhola is 412327. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 761101 pincode. Hinjilicut is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Samarajhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinjili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Samarajhola

According to the 2011 Census, Samarajhola village had a total population of 1,896 people, including 962 males and 934 females, living in 409 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.18%, with male literacy at 80.66% and female literacy at 61.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Samarajhola

Samarajhola 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Samarajhola

Samarajhola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinjilicut to Samarajhola is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Samarajhola is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Samarajhola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samarajhola village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Samarajhola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samarajhola village are given below:

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