Sanambajharan - Lathikata, Sundargarh
Sanambajharan is a village situated in the Lathikata tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lathikata and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Ramjodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanambajharan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanambajharan is 384631. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 770037 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Sanambajharan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghunathpali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanambajharan
As per Census 2011, Sanambajharan village has a total population of 87 people, consisting of 44 males and 43 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanambajharan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 21 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Sanambajharan
Sanambajharan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambajharan | West | 1.21 km |
| Matkamjharan | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Jangidiri | South | 1.99 km |
| Baliamba | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Ramjodi | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Patobeda | North | 3.15 km |
| Betjharan | East | 3.47 km |
| Sanmanko | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Getijharan | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Manko | West | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanambajharan
Sanambajharan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Champajharam, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Sanambajharan is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sanambajharan is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanambajharan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanambajharan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanambajharan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanambajharan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanambajharan
Where is Sanambajharan located?
Sanambajharan village is located in Lathikata Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanambajharan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanambajharan is Ramjodi.
What is the pincode of Sanambajharan?
The pincode of Sanambajharan is 770037.
What is the population of Sanambajharan?
Sanambajharan has a total population of 87, including 44 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Sanambajharan?
There are 18 households in Sanambajharan.
What is the literacy rate in Sanambajharan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanambajharan is 51.72%. Male literacy is 52.27% and female literacy is 51.16%.