Samdi - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Samdi is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Samdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samdi is 192413. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.34 hectares and falls under the 223221 pincode. Azamgahar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Samdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samdi
According to the 2011 Census, Samdi village had a total population of 2,280 people, including 1,114 males and 1,166 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.77%, with male literacy at 75.55% and female literacy at 50.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243.
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 | 2,280 | 1,114 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 210 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 109 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,182 | 683 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,098 | 431 | 667 |
Nearby Villages of Samdi
Samdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathia | East | 1.04 km |
| Kothra | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Molanapur | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Dhanej Pandey | North | 1.67 km |
| Bhaisasur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Bevhara | East | 1.77 km |
| Bhedaura | East | 1.80 km |
| Chakra Jai | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Dhanej Dubey | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Panti | North | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samdi
Samdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Azamgahar to Samdi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Samdi is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samdi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samdi 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 Samdi
Where is Samdi located?
Samdi village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samdi?
Samdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samdi?
The pincode of Samdi is 223221.
What is the population of Samdi?
Samdi had a total population of 2,280, including 1,114 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Samdi?
Samdi had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samdi was 62.77%. Male literacy was 75.55% and female literacy was 50.97%.