Sanmaranda - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Sanmaranda is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Jamukeswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanmaranda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanmaranda is 388409. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sanmaranda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanmaranda
According to the 2011 Census, Sanmaranda village had a total population of 184 people, including 89 males and 95 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.67%, with male literacy at 52.78% and female literacy at 37.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 162.
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 | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 78 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 51 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Sanmaranda
Sanmaranda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badaduma | North | 1.15 km |
| Rahanda | West | 1.22 km |
| Badamaranda | East | 1.30 km |
| Ambadiha | South | 1.65 km |
| Bhanda | West | 1.97 km |
| Dakarabeda | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Balisodra | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Chakidi | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Chhamudia | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Ambatalia | North-East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanmaranda
Public transport in the Sanmaranda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Sanmaranda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sanmaranda is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanmaranda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanmaranda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanmaranda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanmaranda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanmaranda
Where is Sanmaranda located?
Sanmaranda village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanmaranda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanmaranda is Jamukeswar.
What is the pincode of Sanmaranda?
The pincode of Sanmaranda is 757034.
What is the population of Sanmaranda?
Sanmaranda had a total population of 184, including 89 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Sanmaranda?
Sanmaranda had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanmaranda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanmaranda was 44.67%. Male literacy was 52.78% and female literacy was 37.18%.