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Samda

Churhat mandal
Pincode 486661
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Alpana Tiwari
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LGD code
502507
Pincode
486661
Post office
Sidhi Bus Stand
Population
179
Households
49
Literacy rate
67.6%
Sex ratio
1011 ♀/1000♂
Workers
45
Distance to district centre
281 km
Distance to mandal centre
300 km
Distance to Bhopal
624 km
Distance to Delhi
557 km
Nearest railway station
Goshainganj · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Chitwan Surgical Center · 19 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Samda compares

By population, Samda ranks #95 of 132 villages in Churhat mandal.

Literacy rate
%
67.6%
+12.5% vs mandal average
Samda
67.6%
Churhat mandal
55.1%
Sidhi district
53.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,011
+10 vs mandal average
Samda
1,011
Churhat mandal
1,001
Household size
people per home
3.7
−1.1 vs mandal average
Samda
3.7
Churhat mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Samda at a glance

Samda is a village of 179 people in 49 households (Census 2011) in Churhat tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, the 95th-largest of 132 villages in Churhat tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,011 women per 1,000 men. It lies 281 km from the Sidhi district centre, 42 km from Baskhari, the nearest town, 3 km from Goshainganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486661, served by Sidhi Bus Stand post office; the LGD village code is 502507. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chitwan Surgical Center, 19 km away. The sarpanch is Alpana Tiwari, and the village votes in Maihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shrikant Chaturvedi. The population is estimated at 211 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Saliaya

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Samda · this village17968%
Samda · Mehdawal1,27160%0 km N
Samda · Deosar61166%0 km N
Samda · Balrampur2,40230%0 km N
Samda · Sarojani Nagar95261%0 km N
Samda · Sahaswan87433%0 km N
Samda · Domariyaganj1,50945%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Samda

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
7
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CHURHAT
Distance to nearest town (km)
28
Distance to district HQ (km)
10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
28
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
42.53
Irrigated area (ha)
6.7
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Samda

LGD code
502507
Pincode
486661
Post office
Sidhi Bus Stand
Population (Census 2011)
179
Population (projected 2026)
211
Households
49
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1011
Literacy rate
67.6%
Coordinates
26.59694°N, 82.38358°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Satna
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Maihar
Member of Parliament
Ganesh Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shrikant Chaturvedi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Alpana Tiwari
Block / Mandal
Churhat
Getting there

How to reach Samda

Mandal centre
Churhat · ≈ 300 km
≈ 10 h 17 min by car · 12 h 12 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Sidhi · ≈ 281 km
≈ 9 h 36 min by car · 11 h 24 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,053 people
Baskhari · ≈ 42 km
≈ 1 h 27 min by car · 1 h 43 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal624 kmcapital
  • Delhi557 km
  • Kolkata752 km
  • Hyderabad1100 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGoshainganj3 km
  • Bus stopMaya7 km
  • Hospital / PHCChitwan Surgical Center19 km
  • ATM / bankPunjab National Bank18 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil petrol station28 km
  • CollegeChhatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj Government Polytechnic18 km
  • Police stationKedar Nagar Police station17 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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