Samaleichuan Village - Rampur, Sonepur
Samaleichuan is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Dunguripali and around 66 km from Subarnapur. Samaleichuan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaleichuan is 418877. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 767023 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Samaleichuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samaleichuan
As per Census 2011, Samaleichuan village has a total population of 1,781 people, consisting of 945 males and 836 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,212 literate and 569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 521 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 703 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samaleichuan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,781 | 945 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 107 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 280 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 703 | 376 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 1,212 | 700 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 245 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Samaleichuan
Samaleichuan 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandapali | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Thenganal | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Kudharikata | West | 1.95 km |
| Salepali | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Tuniamunda | South | 2.20 km |
| Pankel | East | 2.27 km |
| Sadhapali | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Langalkata | North | 3.04 km |
| Ainlasari | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Sahala | South-West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samaleichuan
Samaleichuan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpali to Samaleichuan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Samaleichuan is about 66 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 Samaleichuan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samaleichuan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samaleichuan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samaleichuan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Samaleichuan
Where is Samaleichuan located?
Samaleichuan village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samaleichuan?
Samaleichuan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samaleichuan?
The pincode of Samaleichuan is 767023.
What is the population of Samaleichuan?
Samaleichuan has a total population of 1,781, including 945 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Samaleichuan?
There are 466 households in Samaleichuan.
What is the literacy rate in Samaleichuan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samaleichuan is 68.05%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 61.24%.