Samooda
Samooda is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Sonbarasa is the gram panchayat of Samooda village.
Here you can discover what makes Samooda unique in its vibrant Khajni-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Samooda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Samooda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samooda is 186688. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.27 hectares. Khajni is nearest town to Samooda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Samooda
Population of Samooda
According to the 2011 Census, Samooda has a total population of about 585, with approximately 284 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.01%, with male literacy at about 73.59% and female literacy near 60.80%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samooda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 284 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 69 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 392 | 209 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 75 | 118 |
Connectivity of Samooda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samooda. As per the 2011 stats, Samooda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samooda
Knowing the nearby villages of Samooda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samooda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samooda
- Where is Samooda located?
- Samooda village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samooda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Samooda is Sonbarasa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Samooda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samooda is 585, with 284 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Samooda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samooda village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samooda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samooda is 67.01%. The male literacy rate is 73.59%, while the female literacy rate is 60.80%.