Ubia - Sarath, Deoghar
Ubia is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 0.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarath and around 0.41 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Nawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ubia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ubia is 354969. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.05 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Ubia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ubia
According to the 2011 Census, Ubia village had a total population of 780 people, including 411 males and 369 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.21%, with male literacy at 72.37% and female literacy at 41.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 780 | 411 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 241 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 170 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Ubia
Ubia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewan Dumariya | South | 1.04 km |
| Sarhamarni | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Khairkhuti | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Gobarsala | East | 1.15 km |
| Laluhir Chak | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Dumariya | West | 1.58 km |
| Nawada | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Siktia | North | 1.75 km |
| Phutabandh | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Arajori | South-East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ubia
Ubia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Ubia is about 0.41 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ubia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ubia 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 Ubia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ubia 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ubia
Where is Ubia located?
Ubia village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ubia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ubia is Nawada.
What is the pincode of Ubia?
The pincode of Ubia is 815355.
What is the population of Ubia?
Ubia had a total population of 780, including 411 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Ubia?
Ubia had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ubia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ubia was 57.21%. Male literacy was 72.37% and female literacy was 41.03%.