Samaria Jagannath Wasi - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Samaria Jagannath Wasi is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Samaria Jagannath Wasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samaria Jagannath Wasi is 155719. The village covers a total geographical area of 351 hectares and falls under the 210204 pincode.
Samaria Jagannath Wasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samaria Jagannath Wasi
According to the 2011 Census, Samaria Jagannath Wasi village had a total population of 1,577 people, including 842 males and 735 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.86%, with male literacy at 77.72% and female literacy at 56.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280.
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 | 1,577 | 842 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 115 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 148 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 565 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 277 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Samaria Jagannath Wasi
Samaria Jagannath Wasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaganpur | North | 1.28 km |
| Chak Mogari Mafi | South | 1.37 km |
| Baboopur Chakala | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Tharri | North | 1.73 km |
| Balapur Mafi | North | 2.38 km |
| Chak Bhupat | North | 2.89 km |
| Chhapara Mafi | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Manhai Mafi | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Khohi | North | 4.47 km |
| Amenpur Chhiwalaha | North-West | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samaria Jagannath Wasi
Samaria Jagannath Wasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivrampur, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chitrakoot to Samaria Jagannath Wasi is about 22 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 Samaria Jagannath Wasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samaria Jagannath Wasi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samaria Jagannath Wasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samaria Jagannath Wasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samaria Jagannath Wasi
Where is Samaria Jagannath Wasi located?
Samaria Jagannath Wasi village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samaria Jagannath Wasi?
Samaria Jagannath Wasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samaria Jagannath Wasi?
The pincode of Samaria Jagannath Wasi is 210204.
What is the population of Samaria Jagannath Wasi?
Samaria Jagannath Wasi had a total population of 1,577, including 842 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Samaria Jagannath Wasi?
Samaria Jagannath Wasi had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samaria Jagannath Wasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samaria Jagannath Wasi was 67.86%. Male literacy was 77.72% and female literacy was 56.19%.