Where is Samantha village located?
Samantha is in Faizabad Tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Indian Village Directory
Samantha Village
Samantha is an inhabited village in Faizabad Tehsil of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. Its Census village code is 166520, the Census 2011 record lists 2,426 people in 356 households and the reported area is 270.17 hectares. The local references include Samantha Gram Panchayat, Maya Bazar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Faizabad at about 29 km.
Village Code166520
Population2,426
Households356
Area270.17 hectares
Nearest TownFaizabad
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Samantha
- Census Village Code
- 166520
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 09
- District
- Faizabad
- District Census Code
- 177
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Faizabad
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00905
- CD Block
- Maya Bazar
- Gram Panchayat
- Samantha
- Households
- 356
- Population
- 2,426
- Male Population
- 1,234
- Female Population
- 1,192
- Sex Ratio
- 965.96
- Area
- 270.17 hectares
- Area
- 2.7 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Faizabad
- Nearest Town Distance
- 29 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Samantha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,426 people, 270.17 hectares of reported area and Faizabad as the nearest town reference for Samantha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Samantha falls under Faizabad Tehsil in Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 166520.
- The record lists 2,426 people living in 356 households.
- The reported village area is 270.17 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Faizabad.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density897.95 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share27.08%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share95%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Samantha in the official administrative record. Census village code 166520, Samantha Gram Panchayat and Maya Bazar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 09
- District Census Code
- 177
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00905
- Village Census Code
- 166520
- CD Block Code
- 0503
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0183
- CD Block Name
- Maya Bazar
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Samantha
Location and Distance
Faizabad is the nearest town listed for Samantha, about 29 km away. Faizabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 31 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Faizabad
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 0.3 km
- District Headquarter
- Faizabad
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 31 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Faizabad
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 29 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Faizabad
- Distance within State/UT
- 29 km
- Nearest Town
- Faizabad
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 29 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 270.17 hectares
- Area
- 2.7 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,426 people in 356 households, with 1,234 male residents and 1,192 female residents. The average household size is 6.81, and SC share is 27.08% and ST share is 0% for Samantha. Population density works out to about 897.95 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 356
- Total Population
- 2,426
- Male Population
- 1,234
- Female Population
- 1,192
- Sex Ratio
- 965.96
- Average Household Size
- 6.81
- SC Population
- 657
- SC Male Population
- 345
- SC Female Population
- 312
- SC Population Share
- 27.08
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Samantha list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Samantha include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 1.09 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 89.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Samantha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Samantha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Samantha is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Samantha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy,sugarcane,arhar, Wheat,gram,pea,potato and Urd,moong, net sown area is 189.9 hectares and irrigated land is 180.45 hectares (95% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy,sugarcane,arhar
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat,gram,pea,potato
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Urd,moong
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 31.01
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 4.46 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 21.36 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2.6 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 19.75 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 189.9
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 9.45 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 180.45
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 90.65 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Samantha village in?
Samantha village is in Faizabad district.
Which state is Samantha village in?
Samantha village is in Uttar Pradesh.
Which tehsil is Samantha under?
Samantha comes under Faizabad Tehsil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Samantha?
The Census village code of Samantha is 166520.
Which Gram Panchayat is Samantha under?
Samantha is listed under SAMANTHA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Maya Bazar.
What is the population of Samantha village?
The village record lists 2,426 people and 356 households for Samantha.
How many households are in Samantha village?
The village record lists 356 households for Samantha.
What is the male and female population of Samantha?
The record lists 1,234 male residents and 1,192 female residents for Samantha.
What is the sex ratio of Samantha village?
The sex ratio of Samantha is 965.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Samantha village?
The reported geographical area of Samantha is 270.17 hectares.
What is the population density of Samantha village?
The approximate population density of Samantha is 897.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Samantha?
The nearest town listed for Samantha is Faizabad, about 29 km away.
How far is Samantha from the district headquarters?
Samantha is about 31 km from Faizabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Samantha from the sub-district headquarters?
Samantha is about 0.3 km from Faizabad, the tehsil headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Samantha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Samantha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Samantha?
For Samantha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy,sugarcane,arhar, Wheat,gram,pea,potato and Urd,moong, net sown area is 189.9 hectares and irrigated land is 180.45 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Samantha.