Sanmanko - Lathikata, Sundargarh
Sanmanko is a village situated in the Lathikata tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lathikata and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Ramjodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanmanko village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanmanko is 384645. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 770037 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sanmanko 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 Sanmanko
As per Census 2011, Sanmanko village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 282 males and 252 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 520 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanmanko are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 282 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 520 | 273 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 123 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 159 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Sanmanko
Sanmanko 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusumtola | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Kendughati | South | 2.09 km |
| Hatioda | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Ambajharan | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Manko | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Jangidiri | East | 3.04 km |
| Ramjodi | North | 3.72 km |
| Sanambajharan | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Sargigarh | South | 4.19 km |
| Raniberna | West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanmanko
Sanmanko is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Champajharam, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Sanmanko is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sanmanko is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanmanko
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanmanko 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sanmanko
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanmanko village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanmanko
Where is Sanmanko located?
Sanmanko village is located in Lathikata Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanmanko?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanmanko is Ramjodi.
What is the pincode of Sanmanko?
The pincode of Sanmanko is 770037.
What is the population of Sanmanko?
Sanmanko has a total population of 534, including 282 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Sanmanko?
There are 119 households in Sanmanko.
What is the literacy rate in Sanmanko?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanmanko is 38.01%. Male literacy is 43.62% and female literacy is 31.75%.