Samsia

Samsia is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.7km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 73.4km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Kushmandi is the gram panchayat of Samsia village.

Samsia has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Samsia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samsia is 310400. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliagong is nearest town to Samsia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Samsia

Below is a concise population overview of Samsia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,176 608 568
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 75 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 35 16 19
Literate Population 703 390 313
Illiterate Population 473 218 255

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Samsia village:

  • The total population of Samsia village is around 1,176, including approximately 608 males and 568 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Samsia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Samsia village has 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Samsia village is about 59.78%, with male literacy at 64.14% and female literacy at 55.11%.
  • There are around 275 households in Samsia village.

Connectivity of Samsia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samsia. As per the 2011 stats, Samsia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Samsia

Knowing the nearby villages of Samsia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samsia.

Langal Bhanga Shabdalpur Ukhalia Kushmundi Kasba Bateshwar Arazi Kasba Goalgaon Bangaon Krishnapur Bagdoli Jaminipara

Frequently Asked Questions about Samsia

Where is Samsia located?
Samsia village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samsia?
The Gram Panchayat of Samsia is Kushmandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Samsia?
The pincode of Samsia is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Samsia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samsia is 1,176, with 608 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Samsia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Samsia village has a total of 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samsia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samsia is 59.78%. The male literacy rate is 64.14%, while the female literacy rate is 55.11%.