Sujani Samodha - Meja, Prayagraj
Sujani Samodha is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Meja and around 88 km from Allahabad. Sujani Samodha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujani Samodha is 163160. The village covers a total geographical area of 644.82 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Sujani Samodha 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 Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sujani Samodha
According to the 2011 Census, Sujani Samodha village had a total population of 2,381 people, including 1,288 males and 1,093 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.97%, with male literacy at 72.82% and female literacy at 45.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 636.
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 | 2,381 | 1,288 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 210 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 636 | 352 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,203 | 785 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,178 | 503 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Sujani Samodha
Sujani Samodha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachauha | South | 1.08 km |
| Baddiha | North | 1.21 km |
| Sukulvan | East | 1.76 km |
| Gulalpur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Jora | West | 2.02 km |
| Ghori | South | 2.31 km |
| Karah | South | 2.45 km |
| Bajaji | North | 2.53 km |
| Majhiyari | West | 2.72 km |
| Dihi Khurd | East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujani Samodha
Sujani Samodha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lohgara, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Sujani Samodha is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sujani Samodha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujani Samodha 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 Sujani Samodha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujani Samodha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sujani Samodha
Where is Sujani Samodha located?
Sujani Samodha village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sujani Samodha?
Sujani Samodha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sujani Samodha?
The pincode of Sujani Samodha is 212302.
What is the population of Sujani Samodha?
Sujani Samodha had a total population of 2,381, including 1,288 males and 1,093 females.
How many households are there in Sujani Samodha?
Sujani Samodha had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sujani Samodha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujani Samodha was 59.97%. Male literacy was 72.82% and female literacy was 45.04%.