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{{other uses|Samta (disambiguation)}}{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Samta Colony<br />
| settlement_type = Suburb<br />
| pushpin_map = India Chhattisgarh#India3<br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Chhattisgarh, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|21|14|46|N|81|37|00|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = India<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Chhattisgarh]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts in India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = Raipur<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| governing_body = [[Raipur Municipal Corporation]]<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| population_total = 3700<br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset = +05:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 492 001<br />
| registration_plate = CG-04<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = Raipur<br />
| blank_name_sec2 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank_info_sec2 = Raipur<br />
| website = {{URL|cgstate.gov.in}}<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi]], [[Chhattisgarhi language|Chhattisgarhi]]<br />
}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2019}}<br />
'''Samta Colony''' is an residential area situated in the heart of [[Raipur]], Chhattisgarh, India.<ref>{{cite web |author=<!-- not stated --> |date=2011 |title=Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |website=censusindia.gov.in |publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)|Ministry of Home Affairs]] |access-date=May 17, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220711042331/https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |archive-date=2022-07-11}}</ref> It is surrounded by Choubey Colony.<br />
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It covers about 10% of the area of the city, about {{cvt|2|km2}}. It is situated about {{cvt|2|km}} from the city's main marketplace.<br />
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== Neighbouring suburbs ==<br />
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* Choubey Colony, Amanaka, Bajrang Nagar, Gokul Nagar, Amapara.<br />
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== Transport and connectivity ==<br />
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=== By road ===<br />
Samta Colony is well-connected to all the major parts of the city by roads and highways. The nearest bus stand is [[Inter-State Bus Terminal, Raipur|ISBT Bhatagaon]] and Pandri Bus Stand.<br />
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=== By rail ===<br />
The nearest railway station is [[Raipur Junction railway station|Raipur railway station]] which is around 2 km from Samta Colony.<br />
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=== By air ===<br />
[[Swami Vivekananda Airport]] is the nearest airport that serves as a major airport for Raipur, Naya Raipur, Durg, Bhilai and Kumhari.<br />
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== Banks ==<br />
The locality has branches of various ATMs such as [[State Bank of India]], [[Federal Bank]], [[Axis Bank]], [[HDFC Bank]], [[IndusInd Bank]], [[ICICI Bank]], [[Punjab National Bank]], [[IDFC First Bank]], [[IDBI Bank]], [[Union Bank of India]], [[Indian Overseas Bank]], Bank of Maharashtra, [[United Bank of India]], etc.<br />
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== Schools ==<br />
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* Mayaram Surjan Government Girls H.S. School<br />
* Rainbow English Medium School<br />
* Ashoka Public School<br />
* Vision Public School<br />
* Cryogenic Public School<br />
* Brilliant Mind School<br />
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== Religious sites ==<br />
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* Khatu Shyam Mandir<br />
* Shree Siddhi Shakti Peeth Shree Sheetla Mata Mandir<br />
* Aamatalab Shiv Mandir<br />
* Shankheshwar Parshwanath Shwetambar Jain Mandir And Dadabadi<br />
* Chintaharan Hanuman Mandir<br />
* Gayatri Mandir<br />
* Sai Mandir<br />
* Radhekrishna Mandir<br />
* Shri Laxmi Narayan Mandir Temple<br />
* Sri Bajrang Mandir<br />
* Hathiram Shiv Mandir<br />
* Shree Bhawani Shankar Mandir<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Raipur]]<br />
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Chhattisgarh]]</div>MartinDietrich8