# Samardha Village, Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/seoni-malwa/samardha/ Village · Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad # Samardha Samardha is a village in Seoni-Malwa sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **595 people in 113 households**, the 108th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 595people (2011) - 113households - 49.0%literacy - 932females per 1,000 males ## Samardha PIN code and other codes Samardha falls in Seoni-Malwa sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSeoni-Malwa - Census village code487182 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Samardha from nearby towns? - Seoni Malwa (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Hoshangabad (district HQ)70 km by road - Seoni Malwa (nearest town)26 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 Samardha? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Samardha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Seoni-Malwa - ○Degree college10+ km · Seoni Malwa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Seoni-Malwa - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 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 Samardha known for? The main crops are **dhan, soyabean and wheat**. About 29% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Samardha Of every 100 households in Samardha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Samardha · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **76% Toilet within the home ****0%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **59% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **92% Use banking services ****46%** **42% Television ****1%** **37% Mobile phone ****12%** **54% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****62%** **31% Own their home ****95%** **96% 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 Samardha? ■ Samardha · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.0%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863** **905 Working population ****48.4%** **43.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.0% for men and 40.6% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 134 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (22%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 84 (29%) 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 Seoni-Malwa - Kans Khedi643 people - Amlada Khurd635 people - Dimawar618 people - Narri595 people - Bhiladiya Khurd593 people - Papan587 people - Babadiya Bapu586 people - Surangi573 people [All 187 villages in Seoni-Malwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/seoni-malwa/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Samardha from Hoshangabad?70 km by road - What is the population of Samardha?595 (Census 2011) - Which district is Samardha in?Hoshangabad district (Seoni-Malwa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Samardha?49.0% (Census 2011)