About Samakuda Village

Samakuda is a mid sized village in Telkoi tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 728, made up of 369 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 761 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758076, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samakuda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samakuda village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Telkoi
Pincode	758076
Area (hectares)	761 hectares
Population	728
Male Population	369
Female Population	359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samakuda compares

By the 2011 count Samakuda is the 22nd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 727 residents. Its 761 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Samakuda

Samakuda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Samakuda as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Samakuda from other places

Samakuda lies about 58 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Muktaposi Railway Station, about 21 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 Samakuda
Nearest railway station	Muktaposi Railway Station	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Telkoi	28 km
Nearest town	Tālcher	33 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	58 km

Villages closest to Samakuda

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

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Common questions about Samakuda

As per the Census of India 2011, Samakuda village had a population of 728. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 727 residents.

Samakuda village has 369 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samakuda has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Samakuda is 758076. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samakuda covers 761 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samakuda falls under Telkoi tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Samakuda is Muktaposi Railway Station, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Samakuda.

Samakuda is about 58 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samakuda is in Telkoi tehsil of Kendujhar district. Muktaposi Railway Station is about 21 km away. Telkoi is about 28 km away. Tālcher is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.