# Samda Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Samda

Samda is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824237**. The 2011 Census counted **1,093 people in 176 households**, the 64th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 1,093people (2011)
- 176households
- 71.1%literacy
- 824237PIN code

## Samda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samda is 824237.** Samda falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824237
- Gram panchayatRajan
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255722

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Samda from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)26 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Samda?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Samda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Samda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Samda

Of every 100 households in Samda in 2011, 3 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samda · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****56%**

**44%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Samda?

■ Samda · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1319**

**961

Working population ****36.6%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 60.8% for women. 51% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 179 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (12%) · **■** Marginal 100 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gurua

- Ghauspur1,114 people
- Bara1,109 people
- Aunradih1,099 people
- Bhaluhar1,097 people
- Khutaha1,075 people
- Itawa1,067 people
- Nariahi1,067 people
- Nauwa Khap1,051 people

[All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samda?824237
- How far is Samda from Gaya?26 km by road
- What is the population of Samda?1,093 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samda in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Samda?71.1% (Census 2011)