Samantha, Faizabad, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Samantha


The village Samantha is located in Faizabad Tahsil of Ayodhya District in the State of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is governed by Samantha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Maya Bazar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Faizabad, which is about 29 kilometers away from Samantha.

Travel and Communication for Samantha


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Samantha


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

A brief summary of available data for Samantha 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 Samantha


As per available data from the year 2009, 2426 persons live in 356 house holds in the village Samantha. There are 1192 female individuals and 1234 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.13% and males constitute 50.87% of the total population.

There are 657 scheduled castes persons of which 312 are females and 345 are males. Females constitute 47.49% and males constitute 52.51% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.08% of the total population.

Population density of Samantha is 897.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Samantha


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Total area of Samantha is 270.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 189.9 ha. About 9.45 ha is un-irrigated area. About 180.45 ha is irrigated area. About 90.65 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 89.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 31.01 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.46 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 21.36 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 19.75 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.09 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Samantha


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

There is a government primary school in the village Samantha.

There is a government middle school in the village Samantha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Maya, which is less than 5 kms away from Samantha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Maya, which is less than 5 kms away from Samantha.

Colleges in Samantha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Maya, which is less than 5 kms away from Samantha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Samantha


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Samantha


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Samantha.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Samantha.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Samantha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Samantha.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Samantha.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Samantha.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Samantha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Samantha.

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

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