Sabna - Chandankiyari, Bokaro
Sabna is a village situated in the Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandankiyari and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Sabra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sabna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sabna is 362770. The village covers a total geographical area of 519 hectares and falls under the 828134 pincode. Bokaro is the nearest town.
Sabna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sabna
According to the 2011 Census, Sabna village had a total population of 3,620 people, including 1,842 males and 1,778 females, living in 696 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.56%, with male literacy at 76.09% and female literacy at 46.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,449, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,620 | 1,842 | 1,778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 261 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,449 | 715 | 734 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,899 | 1,203 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,721 | 639 | 1,082 |
Nearby Villages of Sabna
Sabna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandra | East | 1.82 km |
| Tiara | West | 2.01 km |
| Udalbani | North | 2.13 km |
| Bindabanpur | South | 2.64 km |
| Surajyadi | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Shilphor | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Dudigagar | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Madhniya | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Andharteliya | West | 3.93 km |
| Bhagabandh | North | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sabna
Sabna 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 Talgaria, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Sabna is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sabna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sabna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sabna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sabna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sabna
Where is Sabna located?
Sabna village is located in Chandankiyari Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sabna?
The Gram Panchayat of Sabna is Sabra.
What is the pincode of Sabna?
The pincode of Sabna is 828134.
What is the population of Sabna?
Sabna had a total population of 3,620, including 1,842 males and 1,778 females.
How many households are there in Sabna?
Sabna had 696 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sabna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sabna was 61.56%. Male literacy was 76.09% and female literacy was 46.28%.