Samodhpur Kalan - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Samodhpur Kalan is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Thegaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samodhpur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samodhpur Kalan is 200816. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.17 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Samodhpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samodhpur Kalan
As per Census 2011, Samodhpur Kalan village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 126 males and 127 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samodhpur Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 126 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 82 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 44 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Samodhpur Kalan
Samodhpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samodhpur Khurd | West | 0.55 km |
| Koba | South | 0.70 km |
| Seed | East | 1.10 km |
| Basahra Kalan | West | 1.11 km |
| Gajadharpur | North | 1.38 km |
| Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kailawal | West | 1.47 km |
| Chariahi | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Gaddopur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Kasturipur | North-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samodhpur Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Samodhpur Kalan. The nearest railway station is Srikrishna Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| 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 Allahabad to Samodhpur Kalan is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Samodhpur Kalan is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samodhpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samodhpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Samodhpur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samodhpur Kalan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samodhpur Kalan
Where is Samodhpur Kalan located?
Samodhpur Kalan village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samodhpur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Samodhpur Kalan is Thegaha.
What is the pincode of Samodhpur Kalan?
The pincode of Samodhpur Kalan is 222125.
What is the population of Samodhpur Kalan?
Samodhpur Kalan has a total population of 253, including 126 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Samodhpur Kalan?
There are 38 households in Samodhpur Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Samodhpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samodhpur Kalan is 52.96%. Male literacy is 65.08% and female literacy is 40.94%.