Sammopur - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Sammopur is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Lalganj and around 37 km from Azamgarh. Erani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sammopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sammopur is 195244. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.29 hectares and falls under the 276302 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Sammopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sammopur
According to the 2011 Census, Sammopur village had a total population of 597 people, including 266 males and 331 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,244 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.15%, with male literacy at 85.85% and female literacy at 63.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
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 | 597 | 266 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 77 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 182 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 84 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Sammopur
Sammopur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sammopur
Sammopur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Azamgarh to Sammopur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sammopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sammopur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sammopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sammopur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sammopur
Where is Sammopur located?
Sammopur village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sammopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sammopur is Erani.
What is the pincode of Sammopur?
The pincode of Sammopur is 276302.
What is the population of Sammopur?
Sammopur had a total population of 597, including 266 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Sammopur?
Sammopur had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sammopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sammopur was 73.15%. Male literacy was 85.85% and female literacy was 63.76%.