Samadha - Purwa, Unnao
Samadha is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Samadha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samadha is 142466. The village covers a total geographical area of 856.86 hectares and falls under the 209821 pincode.
Samadha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samadha
As per Census 2011, Samadha village has a total population of 3,681 people, consisting of 1,915 males and 1,766 females. The village has 694 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 555 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,090 literate and 1,591 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samadha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,681 | 1,915 | 1,766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 555 | 271 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,104 | 1,102 | 1,002 |
| Literate Population | 2,090 | 1,215 | 875 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,591 | 700 | 891 |
Nearby Villages of Samadha
Samadha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhat Purwa | South | 1.83 km |
| Ismail Pur | West | 1.92 km |
| Sikri | North | 2.20 km |
| Harnam Khera | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Barwa Khurd | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Sheo Garh | East | 2.33 km |
| Servayia | East | 2.65 km |
| Gilshah Mau | South | 2.69 km |
| Ajai Pur | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Muktey Mau | North-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samadha
Samadha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kankaha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Samadha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samadha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samadha 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 Samadha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samadha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samadha
Where is Samadha located?
Samadha village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samadha?
Samadha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Samadha?
The pincode of Samadha is 209821.
What is the population of Samadha?
Samadha has a total population of 3,681, including 1,915 males and 1,766 females.
How many households are there in Samadha?
There are 694 households in Samadha.
What is the literacy rate in Samadha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samadha is 56.78%. Male literacy is 63.45% and female literacy is 49.55%.