Sarasmal Village - Rampur, Sonepur

Sarasmal is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Rampur and around 55 km from Subarnapur. Mayabarha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarasmal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarasmal is 418987. The village covers a total geographical area of 513 hectares and falls under the 767045 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Sarasmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarasmal

As per Census 2011, Sarasmal village has a total population of 2,094 people, consisting of 1,086 males and 1,008 females. The village has 569 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,447 literate and 647 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 439 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarasmal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sarasmal

Sarasmal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sarasmal

Sarasmal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpali to Sarasmal is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Sarasmal is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarasmal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarasmal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sarasmal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarasmal village are given below:

FAQs about Sarasmal