Samar Mara - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Samar Mara is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amsole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samar Mara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samar Mara is 337291. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.21 hectares and falls under the 721201 pincode. C.k. Town is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Samar Mara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samar Mara
As per Census 2011, Samar Mara village has a total population of 1,400 people, consisting of 685 males and 715 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 674 literate and 726 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samar Mara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,400 | 685 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 82 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 88 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 364 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 321 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Samar Mara
Samar Mara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Samar Mara
Samar Mara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Samar Mara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 C.k. Town to Samar Mara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samar Mara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samar Mara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Samar Mara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samar Mara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samar Mara
Where is Samar Mara located?
Samar Mara village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samar Mara?
The Gram Panchayat of Samar Mara is Amsole.
What is the pincode of Samar Mara?
The pincode of Samar Mara is 721201.
What is the population of Samar Mara?
Samar Mara has a total population of 1,400, including 685 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Samar Mara?
There are 266 households in Samar Mara.
What is the literacy rate in Samar Mara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samar Mara is 48.14%. Male literacy is 53.14% and female literacy is 43.36%.