Samda - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar

Samda is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Samda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Samda is 178415. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.05 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode. Dumariyagnj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Samda 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 Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Samda

According to the 2011 Census, Samda village had a total population of 1,509 people, including 715 males and 794 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.28%, with male literacy at 65.56% and female literacy at 51.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Samda

Samda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariyagnj to Samda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Samda is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. 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:

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:

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