Samaisa Pokhta - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Samaisa Pokhta is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Jyotipur Samaisa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samaisa Pokhta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaisa Pokhta is 167893. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.49 hectares and falls under the 224125 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Samaisa Pokhta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Samaisa Pokhta
According to the 2011 Census, Samaisa Pokhta village had a total population of 529 people, including 281 males and 248 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.87%, with male literacy at 74.22% and female literacy at 46.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190.
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 | 529 | 281 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 56 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 106 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 167 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 114 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Samaisa Pokhta
Samaisa Pokhta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jyotipur | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Kothibhar | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Harkhapur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Sultanpur Guitha | East | 1.48 km |
| Dighi | South | 1.48 km |
| Naser Kathe | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Kohada | West | 1.61 km |
| Thutta | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Dariyapur | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Ismaial Ganj | North | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samaisa Pokhta
Samaisa Pokhta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Samaisa Pokhta is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Samaisa Pokhta is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samaisa Pokhta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samaisa Pokhta 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 Samaisa Pokhta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samaisa Pokhta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Samaisa Pokhta
Where is Samaisa Pokhta located?
Samaisa Pokhta village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samaisa Pokhta?
The Gram Panchayat of Samaisa Pokhta is Jyotipur Samaisa.
What is the pincode of Samaisa Pokhta?
The pincode of Samaisa Pokhta is 224125.
What is the population of Samaisa Pokhta?
Samaisa Pokhta had a total population of 529, including 281 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Samaisa Pokhta?
Samaisa Pokhta had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samaisa Pokhta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samaisa Pokhta was 60.87%. Male literacy was 74.22% and female literacy was 46.70%.