Samna - Ladnu, Didwana-Kuchaman
Samna is a village situated in the Ladnu tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Ladnu and around 126 km from Nagaur. Reengan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samna is 082409. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.79 hectares and falls under the 341303 pincode. Ladnu is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Samna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladnun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samna
According to the 2011 Census, Samna village had a total population of 531 people, including 271 males and 260 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.15%, with male literacy at 77.39% and female literacy at 60.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82.
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 | 531 | 271 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 178 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 93 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Samna
Samna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dobron Ka Bas | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Godaron Ka Bas | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Peepakuri | South | 3.01 km |
| Kumasiya | North | 3.02 km |
| Ridmalas | North | 3.39 km |
| Rewaron Ka Bas | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Tiloti | East | 4.36 km |
| Khora | North | 4.50 km |
| Kushalpura | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Rodoo | West | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samna
Samna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanvrad, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ladnu to Samna is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Samna is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samna 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samna 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 Samna
Where is Samna located?
Samna village is located in Ladnu Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samna?
The Gram Panchayat of Samna is Reengan.
What is the pincode of Samna?
The pincode of Samna is 341303.
What is the population of Samna?
Samna had a total population of 531, including 271 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Samna?
Samna had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samna was 69.15%. Male literacy was 77.39% and female literacy was 60.79%.