Sarmankun - Gumma, Gajapati
Sarmankun is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Serango and around 35 km from Paralakhemundi. Badakalakote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarmankun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarmankun is 414366. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sarmankun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarmankun
According to the 2011 Census, Sarmankun village had a total population of 32 people, including 13 males and 19 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,462 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.00%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 4 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Sarmankun
Sarmankun is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sarmankun
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Sarmankun. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Sarmankun.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Sarmankun is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Sarmankun is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarmankun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarmankun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sarmankun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarmankun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarmankun
Where is Sarmankun located?
Sarmankun village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarmankun?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarmankun is Badakalakote.
What is the pincode of Sarmankun?
The pincode of Sarmankun is 761207.
What is the population of Sarmankun?
Sarmankun had a total population of 32, including 13 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Sarmankun?
Sarmankun had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarmankun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarmankun was 52.00%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 28.57%.