Samta colony
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Samta Colony is an residential area situated in the heart of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. It is surrounded by the main posh area, Choubey Colony.
It covers about 10% of the area of the city. It is situated about 2 km from the main market of the city. It covers about 2 km2 area of Raipur. There are many places of attraction such as temples, gardens, etc. Four hospitals serve the area.
Demographics
[edit]Samta colony is a mixed community of Marwari, Gujrati, Sikh, Rajput, Marathi, Muslim and Sindhi people.
Transport
[edit]Samta Colony is 2 km from Raipur railway station, 4.5 km from Raipur new bus stand & 18 km from Swami Vivekananda Airport.
Temples
[edit]- Hanuman Mandir:- a very old & highly respected temple, serving the Marwari community of the city.
- Shyam Mandir:- a huge temple built by the Shyam Mitra Mandal Community, who worship Shri Shyam Baba (an avatar of Lord Krishna). Many religious functions are held there every month.
- Radha Krishna Mandir:- a very beautiful temple with very beautiful statue of Shri Krishna & Radha Ji made from imported marbles. Beautiful glass work is done inside the temple, seen in very few temples of the city.
Amenities
[edit]A large market flows through the main road of the Colony which includes the shop for all the basic necessities such as provision store, Jawed Habib's hair salon, medical stores, etc.
You can also get amazing restaurants there.
Infrastructure
[edit]It's a high society, complete with all the essential requirements that a society should have such as proper water & electricity supply, effective drainage, healthcare services and in the clear streets for the vicinity. Samta colony has one of the highest residential property prices in Raipur due to its location and amenities.
Hospitals
[edit]- Life Worth Super Specialty Hospital
- Pandey Nursing Home
- Kedar Hospital
- Sachdeo Nursing Home
- Chhattisgarh Hospital
- Goyal Nursing Home
- DR.Abhimanyu's Pain Relief Center
Education
[edit]- Pragati College:- A college deals with education of commerce.
- Dolphin School :- A CBSE affiliated 10+2 school with more than 10 campuses within the society.Closed