# Samantha, Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Samantha

Samantha is a village in [Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/) sub-district of [Sant Kabir Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **878 people in 118 households**, the 185th largest of 454 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 878people (2011)
- 118households
- 55.8%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samantha

Of every 100 households in Samantha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Samantha · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****91%**

**78%

Television ****1%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Samantha?

■ Samantha · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****802**

**941

Working population ****40.3%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 39.2% for women. 40% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 132 (37%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 220 (62%)

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 Mehdawal

- Sonaura889 people
- Totaha Tal884 people
- Barai Par882 people
- Parasa Sukul878 people
- Alampur871 people
- Khajura Kala865 people
- Mahua855 people
- Sunaura Guman Rai854 people

[All 518 villages in Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/villages/)

## Other places named Samantha

- Samantha · Village, Faizabad, Faizabad · 2,426 people
- Samantha · Village, Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar · 921 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samantha?878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samantha in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Mehdawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samantha?55.8% (Census 2011)