Alubera - Ranishwar, Dumka

Alubera is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranishwar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Mahubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alubera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alubera is 371099. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.

Alubera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Alubera

As per Census 2011, Alubera village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 133 males and 120 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alubera are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population253133120
Child Population (0–6 yrs)372314
Scheduled Tribes (ST)252132120
Literate Population976532
Illiterate Population1566888

Nearby Villages of Alubera

Alubera 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PalpisaNorth1.61 km
KairabaniSouth1.91 km
Bhuski PahariNorth-West2.01 km
DhangharaSouth-West2.19 km
MahulbanaEast2.20 km
KadmaNorth-East2.31 km
BhelaigarhWest2.58 km
PatharadahNorth-East2.86 km
PokhariaSouth-West2.93 km
RampurNorth2.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Alubera

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Alubera. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Alubera is about 30 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 Alubera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alubera village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Alubera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alubera village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Alubera

Where is Alubera located?

Alubera village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Alubera?

The Gram Panchayat of Alubera is Mahubana.

What is the pincode of Alubera?

The pincode of Alubera is 814148.

What is the population of Alubera?

Alubera has a total population of 253, including 133 males and 120 females.

How many households are there in Alubera?

There are 51 households in Alubera.

What is the literacy rate in Alubera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alubera is 38.34%. Male literacy is 48.87% and female literacy is 26.67%.