# Samara Village, Saintala, Balangir (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Saintala, Balangir 

# Samara

Samara is a village in Saintala sub-district of Balangir district, Odisha, PIN code **767032**. The 2011 Census counted **1,213 people in 328 households**, the 28th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 1,213people (2011)
- 328households
- 66.3%literacy
- 767032PIN code

## Samara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samara is 767032.** Samara falls in Saintala sub-district, Balangir district, Odisha.

- PIN code767032
- Gram panchayatKermeli
- Community development blockSaintala
- Census village code421076

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

## How far is Samara from nearby towns?

- Saintala (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Balangir (district HQ)36 km by road
- Titlagarh (nearest town)38 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 Samara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Samara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saintala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balangir
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balangir
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Samara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and groundnut**. About 80% of the 327 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 Samara

Of every 100 households in Samara in 2011, 15 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samara · ■ Saintala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****69%**

**28%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Samara?

■ Samara · ■ Saintala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****798**

**951

Working population ****33.4%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 53.2% for women. 60% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (7%) · **■** Marginal 368 (91%)

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 Saintala

- Kusmal1,289 people
- Karamtula1,281 people
- Dukerchanchara1,278 people
- Ghantamal1,269 people
- Brahmani1,196 people
- Kenduudar1,147 people
- Kandhulba1,065 people
- Bandupala1,060 people

[All 189 villages in Saintala](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/balangir/saintala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samara?767032
- How far is Samara from Balangir?36 km by road
- What is the population of Samara?1,213 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samara in?Balangir district (Saintala sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Samara?66.3% (Census 2011)
