# Sarmana Village, Batouli, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/batouli/sarmana/ Village · Batouli, Surguja # Sarmana Sarmana is a village in Batouli sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,940 people in 496 households**, the 9th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%. - 1,940people (2011) - 496households - 66.5%literacy - 497101PIN code ## Sarmana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sarmana is 497101.** Sarmana falls in Batouli sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497101 - Gram panchayatSarmana - Community development blockBatauli - Census village code433501 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sarmana from nearby towns? - Batouli (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)60 km by road - Sitapur (nearest town)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sarmana? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Sarmana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Boda - ○Degree college10+ km · Sitapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sarmana known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 55% of the 1,142 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sarmana Of every 100 households in Sarmana in 2011, 66 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sarmana · ■ Batouli rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **68% Toilet within the home ****99%** **92% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **8% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****81%** **53% Television ****4%** **9% Mobile phone ****12%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****47%** **43% Own their home ****99%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sarmana? ■ Sarmana · ■ Batouli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%** **58.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006** **1002 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921** **963 Working population ****59.7%** **59.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 57.4% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 431 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (13%) · **■** Other work 32 (3%) · **■** Marginal 548 (47%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Batouli - Batauli2,216 people - Bhatko2,199 people - Gahila2,088 people - Kunkuri Kalan2,083 people - Maheshpur1,910 people - Bataikela1,874 people - Bilaspur1,872 people - Ghoghra1,856 people [All 54 villages in Batouli](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/batouli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sarmana?497101 - How far is Sarmana from Ambikapur?60 km by road - What is the population of Sarmana?1,940 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sarmana in?Surguja district (Batouli sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Sarmana?66.5% (Census 2011)