Sarmaniya - Manpur, Umaria
Sarmaniya is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Mala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarmaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarmaniya is 467966. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.5 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Sarmaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarmaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Sarmaniya village had a total population of 809 people, including 411 males and 398 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.00%, with male literacy at 66.96% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 809 | 411 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 156 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 227 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 184 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Sarmaniya
Sarmaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamunara | West | 1.57 km |
| Bhadari | North | 2.08 km |
| Mala | South | 2.16 km |
| Bhajiya | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Kathali | South | 2.70 km |
| Kuchwahi | West | 3.16 km |
| Narwar | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Rakhi Amodar | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Lakhumar | South | 3.74 km |
| Sigudi | North-East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarmaniya
Sarmaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Sarmaniya is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarmaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarmaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarmaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarmaniya 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 Sarmaniya
Where is Sarmaniya located?
Sarmaniya village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarmaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarmaniya is Mala.
What is the pincode of Sarmaniya?
The pincode of Sarmaniya is 484664.
What is the population of Sarmaniya?
Sarmaniya had a total population of 809, including 411 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Sarmaniya?
Sarmaniya had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarmaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarmaniya was 57.00%. Male literacy was 66.96% and female literacy was 47.06%.