Samantakhanda
Samantakhanda is a village located in Goghat Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.7km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 91.7km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Bengai is the gram panchayat of Samantakhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Samantakhanda unique in its vibrant Goghat Ii-Hugli region. You’ll see Samantakhanda’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 Samantakhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samantakhanda is 324120. The village spans a total geographical area of 207.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712614. Arambagh is nearest town to Samantakhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Samantakhanda
Population of Samantakhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Samantakhanda has a total population of about 2,973, with approximately 1,520 males and 1,453 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,331 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 101. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.33%, with male literacy at about 75.13% and female literacy near 65.31%. There are around 657 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samantakhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,973 | 1,520 | 1,453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 137 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,331 | 682 | 649 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 42 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 2,091 | 1,142 | 949 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 378 | 504 |
Connectivity of Samantakhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samantakhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Samantakhanda 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samantakhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Samantakhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samantakhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samantakhanda
- Where is Samantakhanda located?
- Samantakhanda village is situated in Goghat Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samantakhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Samantakhanda is Bengai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Samantakhanda?
- The pincode of Samantakhanda is 712614, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samantakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samantakhanda is 2,973, with 1,520 males and 1,453 females.
- How many households are there in Samantakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samantakhanda village has a total of 657 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samantakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samantakhanda is 70.33%. The male literacy rate is 75.13%, while the female literacy rate is 65.31%.