Samhuta Kalan - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Samhuta Kalan is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhua and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Samhuta Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samhuta Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samhuta Kalan is 170785. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.14 hectares and falls under the 222303 pincode. Koiripur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Samhuta Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Samhuta Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Samhuta Kalan village had a total population of 948 people, including 496 males and 452 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.25%, with male literacy at 82.86% and female literacy at 56.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 755, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 948 | 496 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 755 | 391 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 348 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 148 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Samhuta Kalan
Samhuta Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahbarpur | East | 0.83 km |
| Samhuta Khurd | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Son Barsa | South | 0.93 km |
| Kithauli | North | 1.13 km |
| Sadarpur | East | 1.44 km |
| Dhelha | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Basuhi | South | 1.74 km |
| Pakari Kala | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Pakadi Khurd | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Aanapur Bhikhipur | South-East | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samhuta Kalan
Samhuta Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahrani Pachhim, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Koiripur to Samhuta Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Samhuta Kalan is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samhuta Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samhuta Kalan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samhuta Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samhuta Kalan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samhuta Kalan
Where is Samhuta Kalan located?
Samhuta Kalan village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Samhuta Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Samhuta Kalan is Samhuta Kala.
What is the pincode of Samhuta Kalan?
The pincode of Samhuta Kalan is 222303.
What is the population of Samhuta Kalan?
Samhuta Kalan had a total population of 948, including 496 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Samhuta Kalan?
Samhuta Kalan had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samhuta Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samhuta Kalan was 70.25%. Male literacy was 82.86% and female literacy was 56.67%.