Samara, Tushura, Balangir, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Samara


The village Samara is located in Tushura Police Station Jurisdiction of Balangir District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Samara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gudvella (tentulikhunti) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balangir, which is about 29 kilometers away from Samara.

Travel and Communication for Samara


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Samara,
Balangir,
Odisha, India
PIN - 767030

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Samara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Samara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Samara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Samara


As per available data from the year 2009, 2656 persons live in 729 house holds in the village Samara. There are 1278 female individuals and 1378 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.12% and males constitute 51.88% of the total population.

There are 499 scheduled castes persons of which 240 are females and 259 are males. Females constitute 48.1% and males constitute 51.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.79% of the total population.

There are 344 scheduled tribes persons of which 170 are females and 174 are males. Females constitute 49.42% and males constitute 50.58% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 12.95% of the total population.

Population density of Samara is 318.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Samara


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Total area of Samara is 833 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 684.23 ha. About 650.23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 34 ha is irrigated area. About 34 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 79.53 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 34.83 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.82 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 17.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.87 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.05 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.49 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Samara


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Samara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Samara.

There is a government middle school in the village Samara.

There is a government secondary school in the village Samara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tusura, which is 5-10 kms away from Samara.

Colleges in Samara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Balangir, which is more than 10 kms away from Samara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Balangir, which is more than 10 kms away from Samara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burla, which is more than 10 kms away from Samara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Balangir, which is more than 10 kms away from Samara.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Samara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Samara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Balangir, which is more than 10 kms away from Samara.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Samara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Samara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Samara


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Samara.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Samara.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Samara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Samara.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Samara.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Samara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Samara.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Samara.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Samara.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Samara.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Samara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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