# Samara Village, Tushura, Balangir (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Tushura, Balangir 

# Samara

Samara is a village in Tushura sub-district of Balangir district, Odisha, PIN code **767030**. The 2011 Census counted **2,656 people in 729 households**, the 3rd largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 2,656people (2011)
- 729households
- 70.1%literacy
- 767030PIN code

## Samara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samara is 767030.** Samara falls in Tushura sub-district, Balangir district, Odisha.

- PIN code767030
- Gram panchayatSamara
- Community development blockGudvella
- Census village code420435

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?

- Tushura (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Balangir (district HQ)30 km by road
- Balangir (nearest town)29 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?

16 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tusura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balangir
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balangir
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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, sugarcane and pulses**. About 82% of the 833 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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, 27 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samara · ■ Tushura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****27%**

**41%

Television ****20%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Samara?

■ Samara · ■ Tushura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**958

Working population ****51.2%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 62.8% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 301 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (19%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 151 (11%) · **■** Marginal 622 (46%)

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 Tushura

- Sibtala3,569 people
- Kachharpali2,859 people
- Nuapara2,604 people
- Jarasingha2,548 people
- Gaurgoth2,472 people
- Mursing2,257 people

[All 251 villages in Tushura](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/balangir/tushura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samara?767030
- How far is Samara from Balangir?30 km by road
- What is the population of Samara?2,656 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samara in?Balangir district (Tushura sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Samara?70.1% (Census 2011)