Samagada - Garhi, Banswara
Samagada is a village situated in the Garhi tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Samagada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samagada is 098683. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.86 hectares and falls under the 327022 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Samagada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samagada
As per Census 2011, Samagada village has a total population of 2,278 people, consisting of 1,171 males and 1,107 females. The village has 474 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,093 literate and 1,185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 637 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samagada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,278 | 1,171 | 1,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 162 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 249 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 637 | 327 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 735 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,185 | 436 | 749 |
Nearby Villages of Samagada
Samagada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Metwala | South | 2.06 km |
| Dhoolji Ka Gara | West | 2.39 km |
| Sama Phala | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Paloda | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Himmatsingh Ji Ka Gara | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Asoda | East | 2.94 km |
| Bai Ka Gara | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Sujaji Ka Gara | South | 3.43 km |
| Kotda Chhota | West | 3.94 km |
| Nadiyada Chhota | West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samagada
Samagada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Banswara to Samagada is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samagada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samagada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samagada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samagada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Samagada
Where is Samagada located?
Samagada village is located in Garhi Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samagada?
Samagada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samagada?
The pincode of Samagada is 327022.
What is the population of Samagada?
Samagada has a total population of 2,278, including 1,171 males and 1,107 females.
How many households are there in Samagada?
There are 474 households in Samagada.
What is the literacy rate in Samagada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samagada is 47.98%. Male literacy is 62.77% and female literacy is 32.34%.