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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GOURANGA CHANDRA PANDA
Contact: 98****2663
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- LGD code
- 394947
- Pincode
- 756123
- Post office
- Sabrang
- Population
- 508
- Households
- 119
- Literacy rate
- 62.2%
- Sex ratio
- 896 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 145
Census 2011 · in context
How Samian compares
By population, Samian ranks #85 of 143 villages in Basudebpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.2%
−6.7% vs mandal average
- Samian
- 62.2%
- Basudebpur mandal
- 68.9%
- Bhadrak district
- 72.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
896
−112 vs mandal average
- Samian
- 896
- Basudebpur mandal
- 1,008
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Samian
- 4.3
- Basudebpur mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Samian at a glance
Samian is a village of 508 people in 119 households (Census 2011) in Basudebpur block, Bhadrak district, Odisha, the 85th-largest of 143 villages in Basudebpur block. Literacy is 62%, 7 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756123, served by Sabrang post office; the LGD village code is 394947. The sarpanch is GOURANGA CHANDRA PANDA, and the village votes in Khandapada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dusmanta Kumar Swain. The population is estimated at 599 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Samian
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 11
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BHADRAK
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 43
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 3
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Narasinghpur
- Total area (ha)
- 38
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0.06
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Samian
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Key facts — Samian
- LGD code
- 394947
- Pincode
- 756123
- Post office
- Sabrang
- Population (Census 2011)
- 508
- Population (projected 2026)
- 599
- Households
- 119
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 896
- Literacy rate
- 62.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Cuttack
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Khandapada
- Member of Parliament
- Bhartruhari Mahtab
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dusmanta Kumar Swain
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GOURANGA CHANDRA PANDA
- Block / Mandal
- Basudebpur
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)