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Samakata is a village in Puncha mandal, Purulia district, West Bengal, with a population of 830 across 158 households. The village has a literacy rate of 47.5% and is located at coordinates 23.237°N, 86.697°E with postal code 723151.
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- LGD code
- 331071
- Pincode
- 723151
- Post office
- Puncha
- Population
- 830
- Households
- 158
- Literacy rate
- 47.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1024 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 465
- Distance to district centre
- 21 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 6 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 186 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 1075 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sirjam · 23 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Hura Rural Hospital · 9 km
जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत
Samakata ची तुलना
By population, Samakata ranks #52 of 109 villages in Puncha mandal.
Literacy rate
%
47.5%
−11.8% vs mandal average
Samakata47.5%
Puncha mandal59.3%
Purulia district55.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,024
+48 vs mandal average
Samakata1,024
Puncha mandal976
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.4 vs mandal average
Samakata5.3
Puncha mandal4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Samakata एका दृष्टिक्षेपात
Samakata हे पश्चिम बंगालच्या पुरुलिया जिल्ह्यातील Puncha ब्लॉकमधील 830 लोकसंख्येचे 158 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Puncha ब्लॉकमधील 109 गावांत 52वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 48% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 59% पेक्षा 12 गुण कमी आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 1,024 स्त्रिया. हे पुरुलिया जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 21 किमी, जवळचे शहर Aguri Band Punisolपासून 43 किमी, Sirjam रेल्वे स्थानकापासून 23 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 723151 आहे, Puncha पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 331071 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Hura Rural Hospital, 9 किमी अंतरावर. सरपंच Sadhan Kaibartta आहेत; गाव Kashipur विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Kamala Kanta Hansda. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 928, 2011 पेक्षा 12% जास्त.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Samakata
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 14
- Primary school
- 5
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 313.63
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 10.12
- Forest area (ha)
- 58.27
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य माहिती — Samakata
- LGD code
- 331071
- Pincode
- 723151
- Post office
- Puncha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 830
- Population (projected 2026)
- 928
- Households
- 158
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1024
- Literacy rate
- 47.5%
- Coordinates
- 23.23703°N, 86.69659°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purulia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kashipur
- Member of Parliament
- Jyotirmay Singh Mahato
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kamala Kanta Hansda
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sadhan Kaibartta
- Block / Mandal
- Puncha
जाण्याचा मार्ग
Samakata ला कसे जायचे
Nearest town · 22,193 people
Aguri Band Punisol · ≈ 43 km
≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 46 min by bike
Directionsशहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा
- Kolkata186 kmcapital
- Hyderabad1075 km
- Delhi1121 km
- Chennai1317 km
प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही
- Railway stationSirjam23 km
- Hospital / PHCHura Rural Hospital9 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India20 km
- Petrol pumpSun Filling Station25 km
- CollegeMajhihira D.el.ed college23 km
- Police stationHirbandh Police Station23 km
तोच पिनकोड
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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