Salbani - Shikaripara, Dumka

Salbani is a village situated in the Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikaripara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Maluti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salbani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salbani is 371045. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.7 hectares and falls under the 816118 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

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

Nearby Villages of Salbani

Salbani 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)
Chhotapara Urf HarisparaSouth-East1.04 km
BasmataSouth-West1.32 km
BahirgramNorth-East1.35 km
KhaprajolaWest1.39 km
NabinagarSouth-East1.43 km
RajbandhSouth-West2.03 km
MalpahariNorth-West2.22 km
ChangadangaSouth2.38 km
BikrampurEast2.53 km
PaikparaWest2.76 km

Transport and Connectivity of Salbani

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Salbani. The nearest railway station is Nagarnabi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumka to Salbani is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salbani

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Salbani

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

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

FAQs about Salbani

Where is Salbani located?

Salbani village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Salbani?

The Gram Panchayat of Salbani is Maluti.

What is the pincode of Salbani?

The pincode of Salbani is 816118.