Samta
Samta is a village located in Arambag subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.2km away from sub-district headquarter Arambag (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Arandi I is the gram panchayat of Samta village.
Here you can discover what makes Samta unique in its vibrant Arambag-Hugli region. You’ll see Samta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Samta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samta is 324368. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712413. Arambagh is nearest town to Samta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
As per 2019 stats, Samta village comes under Arambag assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Samta
Population of Samta
According to the 2011 Census, Samta has a total population of about 1,110, with approximately 581 males and 529 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.94%, with male literacy at about 79.86% and female literacy near 73.72%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,110 | 581 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 854 | 464 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 117 | 139 |
Connectivity of Samta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samta. As per the 2011 stats, Samta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samta
Knowing the nearby villages of Samta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samta
- Where is Samta located?
- Samta village is situated in Arambag Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Samta is Arandi I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Samta?
- The pincode of Samta is 712413, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samta is 1,110, with 581 males and 529 females.
- How many households are there in Samta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samta village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samta is 76.94%. The male literacy rate is 79.86%, while the female literacy rate is 73.72%.