Samthar(Dehat) - Moth, Jhansi
Samthar(Dehat) is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Bahadur Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samthar(Dehat) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samthar(Dehat) is 152154. The village covers a total geographical area of 990.266 hectares and falls under the 284304 pincode. Samthar Kasba is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Samthar(Dehat) 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 Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samthar(Dehat)
According to the 2011 Census, Samthar(Dehat) village had a total population of 46 people, including 20 males and 26 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,300 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.00%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 6.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Samthar(Dehat)
Samthar(Dehat) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paharpura (estate) | East | 2.64 km |
| Angthari | South | 2.65 km |
| Belma Kalan | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Chamrai Mali | West | 3.01 km |
| Sajokhari | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Chatreshpur | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Pirauna | North | 3.63 km |
| Barthari Estate | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Chak Datawali | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Tursanpura | North-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samthar(Dehat)
The nearest railway station is Moth, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samthar Kasba to Samthar(Dehat) is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Samthar(Dehat) is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Samthar(Dehat)
Where is Samthar(Dehat) located?
Samthar(Dehat) village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samthar(Dehat)?
The Gram Panchayat of Samthar(Dehat) is Bahadur Pur.
What is the pincode of Samthar(Dehat)?
The pincode of Samthar(Dehat) is 284304.
What is the population of Samthar(Dehat)?
Samthar(Dehat) had a total population of 46, including 20 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Samthar(Dehat)?
Samthar(Dehat) had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samthar(Dehat)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samthar(Dehat) was 20.00%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 6.67%.