Samakunda-1 - Mathili, Malkangiri
Samakunda-1 is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samakunda-1 is 430378. The village falls under the 764044 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samakunda-1
According to the 2011 Census, Samakunda-1 village had a total population of 65 people, including 30 males and 35 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.15%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 22.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 10 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Samakunda-1
Samakunda-1 is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Samakunda-1
Public transport in the Samakunda-1 is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jeypur to Samakunda-1 is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Samakunda-1 is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samakunda-1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samakunda-1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samakunda-1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samakunda-1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samakunda-1
Where is Samakunda-1 located?
Samakunda-1 village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Samakunda-1?
The pincode of Samakunda-1 is 764044.
What is the population of Samakunda-1?
Samakunda-1 had a total population of 65, including 30 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Samakunda-1?
Samakunda-1 had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samakunda-1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samakunda-1 was 48.15%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 22.22%.