Sambhari - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Sambhari is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Jaynagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sambhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambhari is 361694. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.56 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode.
Sambhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sambhari
As per Census 2011, Sambhari village has a total population of 1,539 people, consisting of 778 males and 761 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 857 literate and 682 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sambhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,539 | 778 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 149 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 857 | 520 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 258 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Sambhari
Sambhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadiadi | West | 0.72 km |
| Charakpathar | South | 0.81 km |
| Mudidi | North | 0.84 km |
| Murradi | East | 1.00 km |
| Jadabpur | North | 1.14 km |
| Kulbera | West | 1.21 km |
| Kalyanpur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Bakashpura | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Barajamua | South | 1.54 km |
| Hariadi | West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sambhari
Sambhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhuli, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhanbad to Sambhari is about 12 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 Sambhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sambhari 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sambhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sambhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sambhari
Where is Sambhari located?
Sambhari village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sambhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sambhari is Jaynagar.
What is the pincode of Sambhari?
The pincode of Sambhari is 828109.
What is the population of Sambhari?
Sambhari has a total population of 1,539, including 778 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Sambhari?
There are 241 households in Sambhari.
What is the literacy rate in Sambhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambhari is 55.69%. Male literacy is 66.84% and female literacy is 44.28%.