Samhariya - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Samhariya is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkarpur. Jot Jaina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samhariya is 166970. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.65 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Samhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samhariya
As per Census 2011, Samhariya village has a total population of 1,364 people, consisting of 713 males and 651 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 577 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,364 | 713 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 296 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 518 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 195 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Samhariya
Samhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keshopur Pachpokhra | East | 0.80 km |
| Jot Jaina | North | 0.87 km |
| Mahripur | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Makhdoom Nagar | West | 1.33 km |
| Kakrahi | East | 1.35 km |
| Rustampur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Husainpur Sudhana | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Hakeempur | South | 1.45 km |
| Gokula | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Raypur | North | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samhariya
Samhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akbarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Samhariya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkarpur to Samhariya is about 24 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 Samhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samhariya
Where is Samhariya located?
Samhariya village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Samhariya is Jot Jaina.
What is the pincode of Samhariya?
The pincode of Samhariya is 224190.
What is the population of Samhariya?
Samhariya has a total population of 1,364, including 713 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Samhariya?
There are 214 households in Samhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Samhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samhariya is 65.84%. Male literacy is 72.65% and female literacy is 58.37%.