# Samdhan, Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ Town · Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh # Samdhan Samdhan is a town in Chhibramau sub-district of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **31,479 people** in 4,722 households. Literacy was 51.6%. - 31,479people (2011) - 4,722households - 51.6%literacy - 16census wards ## Population of Samdhan ■ Samdhan · ■ Kannauj urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921** **904 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900** **890 Working population ****43.1%** **31.8% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Samdhan Of every 100 households in Samdhan in 2011, 21 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Samdhan · ■ Kannauj urban average Electricity for lighting ****21%** **62% Toilet within the home ****72%** **76% No toilet (open defecation) ****27%** **23% Tap water ****5%** **53% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **53% Use banking services ****36%** **58% Television ****11%** **47% Mobile phone ****50%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****8%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****36%** **19% Own their home ****96%** **88% 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 people in Samdhan work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 1,363 (10%) · **■** Household industry 5,568 (41%) · **■** Farming 3,286 (24%) · **■** Marginal 3,337 (25%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Samdhan changed? From 20,941 in 1991 to 31,479 in 2011. **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Samdhan in numbers and road distances - Annual rainfall704 mm - Temperature range5 °C to 43 °C ### Road distances - Lucknow (state capital)186 km by road - Kannauj (district HQ)25 km by road - Farrukhabad (city of 1 lakh+)35 km by road - Kanpur (city of 5 lakh+)100 km by road - Gursahaiganj (railway station)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Samdhan ### Civic services - Pucca roads10 km - DrainageOpen drains - Flush toilets1,800 - Water storage650 kl - Electricity — homes545 - Electricity — industry2 ### Hospitals - ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools4 govt · 4 private ### Banks - Co-operative banks1 **Main manufactured goods:** bidi, potato chips and wheat flour. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Samdhan ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-1/) 2,010 317 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-2/) 2,012 349 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-3/) 2,070 310 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-4/) 1,656 241 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-5/) 1,777 288 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-6/) 2,068 276 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-7/) 1,403 233 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-8/) 1,943 296 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-9/) 2,490 339 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-10/) 1,877 270 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-11/) 2,052 293 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-12/) 1,669 242 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-13/) 1,828 282 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-14/) 1,819 299 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-15/) 2,579 385 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kannauj/chhibramau/samdhan/ward-16/) 2,226 302 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Samdhan?31,479 (Census 2011) - Which district is Samdhan in?Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh - What was the population of Samdhan in 1991?20,941 - How many wards does Samdhan have?16 census wards (2011)