By population, Samantha ranks #51 of 243 villages in Faizabad mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Samantha is a village of 2,426 people in 356 households (Census 2011) in Faizabad tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 51st-largest of 243 villages in Faizabad tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 966 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 224161, served by Maya post office; the LGD village code is 166520. The sarpanch is Banshidhar, and the village votes in Hardoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitin Agarwal. The population is estimated at 2,860 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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