# Samodh Village, Imamganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Imamganj, Gaya 

# Samodh

Samodh is a village in Imamganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **439 people in 46 households**, the 130th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 439people (2011)
- 46households
- 56.9%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Samodh PIN code and other codes

Samodh falls in Imamganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBiraj
- Community development blockImamganj
- Census village code255961

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

## How far is Samodh from nearby towns?

- Imamganj (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)83 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)49 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 Samodh?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Samodh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kothi
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Imamganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Samodh known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pulse**. About 61% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Samodh

Of every 100 households in Samodh in 2011, 2 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Samodh · ■ Imamganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**42%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**34%

Television ****6%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Samodh?

■ Samodh · ■ Imamganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**991

Working population ****33.9%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 45.6% for women. 49% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (56%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 28 (19%) · **■** Marginal 20 (13%)

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 Imamganj

- Tanakwar490 people
- Rangha471 people
- Kishuni Chak461 people
- Baha447 people
- Gajadharpur437 people
- Rampur427 people
- Chapri419 people
- Niman417 people

[All 195 villages in Imamganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/imamganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Samodh from Gaya?83 km by road
- What is the population of Samodh?439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samodh in?Gaya district (Imamganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Samodh?56.9% (Census 2011)
