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About Samodh Tola Village

Samodh Tola is a mid sized village in Garu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 633, made up of 282 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,245 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samodh Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samodh Tola village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Garu
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 93.1 hectares
Population 633
Male Population 282
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,245
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samodh Tola compares

By the 2011 count Samodh Tola is the 13th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 439 residents. Its 93.1 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Samodh Tola

Samodh Tola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Samodh Tola as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Samodh Tola from other places

Samodh Tola lies about 28 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Samodh Tola
Tehsil headquarters Garu under 2 km
Nearest railway station Hehegara Halt 13 km
District headquarters Latehar 28 km
Nearest town Lātehār 28 km

Villages closest to Samodh Tola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Samodh Tola

As per the Census of India 2011, Samodh Tola village had a population of 633. That makes it the 13th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 439 residents.

Samodh Tola village has 282 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samodh Tola has about 1245 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Samodh Tola is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samodh Tola covers 93.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Samodh Tola falls under Garu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Samodh Tola is Hehegara Halt, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Samodh Tola.

Samodh Tola is about 28 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samodh Tola is in Garu tehsil of Latehar district. Garu is about under 2 km away. Hehegara Halt is about 13 km away. Latehar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garu (under 2 km), Dhangar Tola (under 2 km) and Luhurtanr (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Samodh Tola today is likely to be higher.

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