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About Samdega Village

Samdega is a mid sized village in Bano tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,033, made up of 536 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samdega Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samdega village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Bano
Pincode 835201
Area (hectares) 379 hectares
Population 1,033
Male Population 536
Female Population 497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Samdega compares

By the 2011 count Samdega is the 27th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 379 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Samdega

The census records public bus service for Samdega as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Samdega from other places

Samdega lies about 40 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Bano, about 1.8 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 Samdega
Nearest railway station Bano 1.8 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 31 km
District headquarters Simdega 40 km

Villages closest to Samdega

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bano 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 Samdega

As per the Census of India 2011, Samdega village had a population of 1,033. That makes it the 27th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Samdega village has 536 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samdega has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Samdega is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samdega covers 379 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samdega falls under Bano tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Samdega is Bano, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Samdega.

Samdega is about 40 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samdega is in Bano tehsil of Simdega district. Bano is about 1.8 km away. Birmitrapur is about 31 km away. Simdega is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jarakel (1.5 km), Bano (1.9 km) and Pabura (2.4 km).

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

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