# Samantarapur Village, Jarada, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jarada, Ganjam 

# Samantarapur

Samantarapur is a village in Jarada sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761005**. The 2011 Census counted **1,358 people in 287 households**, the 18th largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 1,358people (2011)
- 287households
- 58.0%literacy
- 761005PIN code

## Samantarapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samantarapur is 761005.** Samantarapur falls in Jarada sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761005
- Gram panchayatSamantrapur
- Community development blockPatrapur
- Census village code413310

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

## How far is Samantarapur from nearby towns?

- Jarada (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Brahmapur (nearest town)52 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 Samantarapur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Samantarapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school10+ km · Samantrapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Berhampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Samantarapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and biri**. About 72% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 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 Samantarapur

Of every 100 households in Samantarapur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Samantarapur · ■ Jarada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****36%**

**49%

Television ****11%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Samantarapur?

■ Samantarapur · ■ Jarada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**942

Working population ****58.2%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 48.4% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 179 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 190 (24%) · **■** Marginal 384 (49%)

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 Jarada

- Kharnipada1,547 people
- Baranga1,517 people
- Gundra1,444 people
- Talapada1,409 people
- Haladiapadar1,339 people
- Chudialanji1,283 people
- Gothagam1,236 people
- Bhimapur1,226 people

[All 245 villages in Jarada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/jarada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samantarapur?761005
- How far is Samantarapur from Chatrapur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Samantarapur?1,358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samantarapur in?Ganjam district (Jarada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Samantarapur?58.0% (Census 2011)