Saman - Mangawan, Rewa
Saman is a village situated in the Mangawan tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangawan and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Sar No. 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saman is 465725. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.02 hectares and falls under the 486111 pincode. Mangawan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Saman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saman
As per Census 2011, Saman village has a total population of 385 people, consisting of 199 males and 186 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 102 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 199 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 132 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 67 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Saman
Saman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basoli No. 1 | East | 0.95 km |
| Purwa No 3 312 | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Basauli No.3 | South | 1.74 km |
| Bela | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Purwa No 4 313 | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Vidhya Nagar | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Bahera Sengran 350 | East | 2.24 km |
| Gangeo No.1 | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Sar No 1 | West | 2.38 km |
| Bahera Lakhan Khorihan 351 | South-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saman
Saman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangawan to Saman is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Saman is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saman
Where is Saman located?
Saman village is located in Mangawan Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saman?
The Gram Panchayat of Saman is Sar No. 1.
What is the pincode of Saman?
The pincode of Saman is 486111.
What is the population of Saman?
Saman has a total population of 385, including 199 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Saman?
There are 87 households in Saman.
What is the literacy rate in Saman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saman is 60.26%. Male literacy is 66.33% and female literacy is 53.76%.