Samakata
Samakata is a village located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bagda is the gram panchayat of Samakata village.
Samakata has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Samakata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samakata is 331071. The village spans a total geographical area of 313.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723151. Puruliya is nearest town to Samakata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
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Population of Samakata
Below is a concise population overview of Samakata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 410 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 829 | 409 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 247 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 163 | 273 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Samakata village:
- The total population of Samakata village is around 830, including approximately 410 males and 420 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Samakata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Samakata village has 829 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Samakata village is about 47.47%, with male literacy at 60.24% and female literacy at 35.00%.
- There are around 158 households in Samakata village.
Connectivity of Samakata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samakata. As per the 2011 stats, Samakata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samakata
Knowing the nearby villages of Samakata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samakata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samakata
- Where is Samakata located?
- Samakata village is situated in Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samakata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Samakata is Bagda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Samakata?
- The pincode of Samakata is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samakata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samakata is 830, with 410 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Samakata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samakata village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samakata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samakata is 47.47%. The male literacy rate is 60.24%, while the female literacy rate is 35.00%.