Village · Dhurki, Garhwa
# Samo Alias Suru

Samo Alias Suru is a village in Dhurki sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822121. The 2011 Census counted 580 people in 112 households, the 24th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.3%.
- 580 people (2011)
- 112 households
- 40.1% literacy
- 822121 PIN code

## Samo Alias Suru PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Samo Alias Suru is 822121. Samo Alias Suru falls in Dhurki sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822121
- Gram panchayat Khutia
- Community development block Dhurki
- Census village code 347528

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Samo Alias Suru from nearby towns?
- Garhwa (district HQ) 67 km by road
- Garhwa (nearest town) 67 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Samo Alias Suru?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Dhurki
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nagaruntari
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Garhwa
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Samo Alias Suru known for?

The main crops are rice. About 8% of the 609 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Samo Alias Suru

Of every 100 households in Samo Alias Suru in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samo Alias Suru · ■ Dhurki rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 1%
- Toilet within the home 0% 2%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 98%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 0% 27%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 0% 26%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 69% 43%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Samo Alias Suru?

■ Samo Alias Suru · ■ Dhurki rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 40.1% 53.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 940 943
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 936 971
- Working population 48.3% 56.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.0% for men and 31.7% for women. 47% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 44 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 231 (82%) · ■ Other work 1 (0%) · ■ Marginal 4 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dhurki
- Panghatwa 851 people
- Salum Alias Sakli 798 people
- Bishunia 706 people
- Dhobri 678 people
- Bhuinphor 522 people
- Murhpur Alias Pachpheri 214 people
- Mandre Alias Dhephsa 112 people
- Machhpani 35 people

All 28 villages in Dhurki

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Samo Alias Suru? 822121
- How far is Samo Alias Suru from Garhwa? 67 km by road
- What is the population of Samo Alias Suru? 580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samo Alias Suru in? Garhwa district (Dhurki sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Samo Alias Suru? 40.1% (Census 2011)

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