# Samahuta Village, Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran 

# Samahuta

Samahuta is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,218 people in 549 households**, the 33rd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 3,218people (2011)
- 549households
- 50.3%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Samahuta PIN code and other codes

Samahuta falls in Narkatiaganj sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSomgarh
- Community development blockNarkatiaganj
- Census village code216723

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

## How far is Samahuta from nearby towns?

- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)51 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)11 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 Samahuta?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Samahuta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Samahuta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 314 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Samahuta

Of every 100 households in Samahuta in 2011, 16 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Samahuta · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****42%**

**36%

Television ****15%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Samahuta?

■ Samahuta · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**957

Working population ****32.9%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 36.7% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 122 (12%) · **■** Marginal 925 (87%)

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 Narkatiaganj

- Mahuawa3,419 people
- Katahri3,408 people
- Parorha3,406 people
- Sirahwa3,225 people
- Bhasurari3,158 people
- Sugauli3,139 people
- Langra3,112 people
- Rakhahi2,984 people

[All 160 villages in Narkatiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/narkatiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Samahuta from Bettiah?51 km by road
- What is the population of Samahuta?3,218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samahuta in?Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Samahuta?50.3% (Census 2011)
