Sekhpur Samodha - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Sekhpur Samodha is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Sekhpur Samodha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sekhpur Samodha is 143849. The village covers a total geographical area of 1315.1 hectares and falls under the 229301 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Sekhpur Samodha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sekhpur Samodha
As per Census 2011, Sekhpur Samodha village has a total population of 6,931 people, consisting of 3,618 males and 3,313 females. The village has 1,376 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 924 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,329 literate and 2,602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,585 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sekhpur Samodha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,931 | 3,618 | 3,313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 924 | 473 | 451 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,585 | 1,364 | 1,221 |
| Literate Population | 4,329 | 2,573 | 1,756 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,602 | 1,045 | 1,557 |
Nearby Villages of Sekhpur Samodha
Sekhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raja Mau | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Isiya | North | 3.01 km |
| Todarpur | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Rain | South | 3.21 km |
| Ichauli | West | 3.64 km |
| Sabji | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Malhipur | East | 4.09 km |
| Bannawa | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Darehata | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Kalui Khera | South | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sekhpur Samodha
Sekhpur Samodha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bachhrawan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Sekhpur Samodha is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sekhpur Samodha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sekhpur Samodha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sekhpur 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 Sekhpur Samodha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sekhpur Samodha
Where is Sekhpur Samodha located?
Sekhpur Samodha village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sekhpur Samodha?
Sekhpur Samodha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sekhpur Samodha?
The pincode of Sekhpur Samodha is 229301.
What is the population of Sekhpur Samodha?
Sekhpur Samodha has a total population of 6,931, including 3,618 males and 3,313 females.
How many households are there in Sekhpur Samodha?
There are 1,376 households in Sekhpur Samodha.
What is the literacy rate in Sekhpur Samodha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekhpur Samodha is 62.46%. Male literacy is 71.12% and female literacy is 53.00%.