Sabona - Simaria, Chatra
Sabona is a village situated in the Simaria subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sabano serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sabona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sabona is 349337. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.
Sabona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sabona
According to the 2011 Census, Sabona village had a total population of 2,531 people, including 1,280 males and 1,251 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.59%, with male literacy at 79.62% and female literacy at 59.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201.
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 | 2,531 | 1,280 | 1,251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 225 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 101 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,446 | 840 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,085 | 440 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Sabona
Sabona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapia | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Kuti | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Pagar | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Ichak Kalan | West | 2.15 km |
| Paseri | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Goa Khurd | North | 2.40 km |
| Soha Alias Keota | South | 2.49 km |
| Bakchoma | East | 2.82 km |
| Bakhtaur Khap Alias Kodwari | West | 2.87 km |
| Ara-atu | South-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sabona
Sabona is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ray, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Sabona is about 25 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 Sabona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sabona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sabona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sabona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sabona
Where is Sabona located?
Sabona village is located in Simaria Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sabona?
The Gram Panchayat of Sabona is Sabano.
What is the pincode of Sabona?
The pincode of Sabona is 825103.
What is the population of Sabona?
Sabona had a total population of 2,531, including 1,280 males and 1,251 females.
How many households are there in Sabona?
Sabona had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sabona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sabona was 69.59%. Male literacy was 79.62% and female literacy was 59.24%.