Kobriam - Ramgarh, Dumka
Kobriam is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Siltha B serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kobriam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kobriam is 370283. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Kobriam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kobriam
According to the 2011 Census, Kobriam village had a total population of 75 people, including 31 males and 44 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,419 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.63%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 6 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Kobriam
Kobriam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Simalpahari | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Kuramba | North | 1.02 km |
| Simra | East | 1.11 km |
| Chhota Simalpahari | South | 1.34 km |
| Siltha | West | 1.66 km |
| Milanpahari | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Tesaphuli | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Duarpahari | North | 2.37 km |
| Sapdahar | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Kunda | South-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kobriam
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kobriam. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kobriam is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kobriam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kobriam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kobriam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kobriam 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kobriam
Where is Kobriam located?
Kobriam village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kobriam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kobriam is Siltha B.
What is the pincode of Kobriam?
The pincode of Kobriam is 814119.
What is the population of Kobriam?
Kobriam had a total population of 75, including 31 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Kobriam?
Kobriam had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kobriam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kobriam was 65.63%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 50.00%.