Sanmareni - Lathikata, Sundargarh
Sanmareni is a village situated in the Lathikata tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Brahmani Tarang and around 140 km from Sundargarh. Birda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanmareni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanmareni is 384600. The village covers a total geographical area of 615 hectares and falls under the 769004 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sanmareni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanmareni
As per Census 2011, Sanmareni village has a total population of 612 people, consisting of 304 males and 308 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 310 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 523 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanmareni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 304 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 259 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 189 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 115 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Sanmareni
Sanmareni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenduberini | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Badmaroni | South | 2.77 km |
| Nakkhandia | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Birida | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Patua | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Ranto | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Samarjhula | East | 3.82 km |
| Karuabahal | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Tainsar | East | 4.51 km |
| Birikera | North | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanmareni
Sanmareni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Champajharam, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sanmareni is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sanmareni is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanmareni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanmareni 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanmareni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanmareni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanmareni
Where is Sanmareni located?
Sanmareni village is located in Lathikata Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanmareni?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanmareni is Birda.
What is the pincode of Sanmareni?
The pincode of Sanmareni is 769004.
What is the population of Sanmareni?
Sanmareni has a total population of 612, including 304 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Sanmareni?
There are 120 households in Sanmareni.
What is the literacy rate in Sanmareni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanmareni is 50.65%. Male literacy is 62.17% and female literacy is 39.29%.