Samda - Sarojani Nagar, Lucknow
Samda is a village situated in the Sarojani Nagar tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Lucknow and around 22 km from Lucknow. Samdakhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samda is 143475. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.53 hectares and falls under the 226008 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Samda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarojini Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samda
As per Census 2011, Samda village has a total population of 952 people, consisting of 500 males and 452 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 578 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 651 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 500 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 651 | 341 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 343 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 157 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Samda
Samda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaliya Khera | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Anora | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Pyare Pur | North | 1.79 km |
| Maunda | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Chakoli | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Dhighiya | North | 2.75 km |
| Sadrauna | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Alinagar Sonhara | East | 2.88 km |
| Behta | West | 3.00 km |
| Palenhada | West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samda
Samda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Amausi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.1 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 Lucknow to Samda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samda 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Samda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samda
Where is Samda located?
Samda village is located in Sarojani Nagar Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samda?
The Gram Panchayat of Samda is Samdakhera.
What is the pincode of Samda?
The pincode of Samda is 226008.
What is the population of Samda?
Samda has a total population of 952, including 500 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Samda?
There are 186 households in Samda.
What is the literacy rate in Samda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samda is 60.71%. Male literacy is 68.60% and female literacy is 51.99%.