Samhar Kalan, Salkhua, Saharsa, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Samhar Kalan


The village Samhar Kalan is located in Salkhua C.D.Block of Saharsa District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Samhar Khurd Gram Panchayat. It comes under Salkhua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saharsa, which is about 39 kilometers away from Samhar Kalan.

Travel and Communication for Samhar Kalan


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Samhar Kalan,
Saharsa,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Samhar Kalan


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

A brief summary of available data for Samhar Kalan 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 Samhar Kalan


As per available data from the year 2009, 874 persons live in 177 house holds in the village Samhar Kalan. There are 406 female individuals and 468 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.45% and males constitute 53.55% of the total population.

There are 368 scheduled castes persons of which 169 are females and 199 are males. Females constitute 45.92% and males constitute 54.08% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 42.11% of the total population.

Population density of Samhar Kalan is 361.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Samhar Kalan


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Total area of Samhar Kalan is 242 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 195.4 ha. About 94.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 101.2 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 0.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 99.1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 42.4 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Samhar Kalan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Salkhua, which is less than 5 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

There is a government primary school in the village Samhar Kalan.

There is a government middle school in the village Samhar Kalan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

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

Colleges in Samhar Kalan


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 Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

Other Educational Facilities in Samhar Kalan


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

Healthcare Facilities in Samhar Kalan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Samhar Kalan.

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

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