Samuda - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Samuda is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Samuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samuda is 171025. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.21 hectares and falls under the 228161 pincode. Kadipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Samuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samuda
As per Census 2011, Samuda village has a total population of 585 people, consisting of 271 males and 314 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,158 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 271 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 29 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 92 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 177 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 94 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Samuda
Samuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gauraytikari | West | 0.81 km |
| Bhaisauli | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Magarsand Khurd | South | 1.34 km |
| Biraili | North | 1.55 km |
| Magarsand Kalan | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Gopalpur Saray Khwaja | West | 1.85 km |
| Samhauli | South | 1.97 km |
| Usrauli | East | 2.15 km |
| Kandraul | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Ashokpur Kalan | North-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samuda
Samuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Koiripur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadipur to Samuda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Samuda is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Samuda
Where is Samuda located?
Samuda village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samuda?
Samuda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samuda?
The pincode of Samuda is 228161.
What is the population of Samuda?
Samuda has a total population of 585, including 271 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Samuda?
There are 98 households in Samuda.
What is the literacy rate in Samuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samuda is 53.33%. Male literacy is 65.31% and female literacy is 42.99%.