Sainmunda - Sarona, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Sainmunda is a village situated in the Sarona tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 46 km from Narharpur and around 46 km from Kanker. Saraimunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sainmunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sainmunda is 448000. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.88 hectares and falls under the 494335 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Sainmunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sainmunda
As per Census 2011, Sainmunda village has a total population of 1,140 people, consisting of 575 males and 565 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 563 literate and 577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,067 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sainmunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 575 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 87 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,067 | 541 | 526 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 344 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 231 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Sainmunda
Sainmunda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitpuri | North | 1.99 km |
| Ghurawad | North | 3.89 km |
| Bangabari | West | 4.29 km |
| Borbandha | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Amali | North | 5.65 km |
| Musurputa | North-West | 5.80 km |
| Aamgaon | North | 5.92 km |
| Mawalipara | North-West | 6.30 km |
| Mandabharri | West | 6.36 km |
| Bhursidongri | North | 7.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sainmunda
Sainmunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Sainmunda is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sainmunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sainmunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sainmunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sainmunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sainmunda
Where is Sainmunda located?
Sainmunda village is located in Sarona Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sainmunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sainmunda is Saraimunda.
What is the pincode of Sainmunda?
The pincode of Sainmunda is 494335.
What is the population of Sainmunda?
Sainmunda has a total population of 1,140, including 575 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Sainmunda?
There are 238 households in Sainmunda.
What is the literacy rate in Sainmunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sainmunda is 49.39%. Male literacy is 59.83% and female literacy is 38.76%.