Samukpota

Samukpota is a village located in Sonarpur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 42.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Pratapnagar is the gram panchayat of Samukpota village.

Samukpota has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Samukpota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samukpota is 333592. The village spans a total geographical area of 393.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743330. Sonarpur is nearest town to Samukpota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

When it comes to local governance, Samukpota village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sonarpur Dakshin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Samukpota

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,021 1,014 1,007
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 208 95 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,928 970 958
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,236 703 533
Illiterate Population 785 311 474

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

  • The total population of Samukpota village is around 2,021, including approximately 1,014 males and 1,007 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Samukpota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Samukpota village has 1,928 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Samukpota village is about 61.16%, with male literacy at 69.33% and female literacy at 52.93%.
  • There are around 468 households in Samukpota village.

Connectivity of Samukpota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samukpota. As per the 2011 stats, Samukpota 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Samukpota

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

Bamangachhi Radhaballavpur Langalber Jaynagar Andharia Pratapnagar Garal Metiari Muragachha Natagachhi Jardaha

Frequently Asked Questions about Samukpota

Where is Samukpota located?
Samukpota village is situated in Sonarpur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samukpota?
The Gram Panchayat of Samukpota is Pratapnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Samukpota?
The pincode of Samukpota is 743330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Samukpota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samukpota is 2,021, with 1,014 males and 1,007 females.
How many households are there in Samukpota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Samukpota village has a total of 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samukpota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samukpota is 61.16%. The male literacy rate is 69.33%, while the female literacy rate is 52.93%.