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 . Govindapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samakunda-1 village.
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.
Samakunda-1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samakunda-1
As per Census 2011, Samakunda-1 village has a total population of 65 people, consisting of 30 males and 35 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 26 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samakunda-1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Samakunda-1?
The Gram Panchayat of Samakunda-1 is Govindapalli.
What is the pincode of Samakunda-1?
The pincode of Samakunda-1 is 764044.
What is the population of Samakunda-1?
Samakunda-1 has a total population of 65, including 30 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Samakunda-1?
There are 14 households in Samakunda-1.
What is the literacy rate in Samakunda-1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samakunda-1 is 40.00%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 17.14%.