Shalbani Alias Baliband - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Shalbani Alias Baliband is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4.5 km from Chakulia and around 80 km from Jamshedpur. Kuchiyasholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shalbani Alias Baliband village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shalbani Alias Baliband is 364365. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Shalbani Alias Baliband village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shalbani Alias Baliband
According to the 2011 Census, Shalbani Alias Baliband village had a total population of 668 people, including 334 males and 334 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.08%, with male literacy at 81.91% and female literacy at 62.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 668 | 334 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 240 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 94 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Shalbani Alias Baliband
Shalbani Alias Baliband 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhadangri | North | 1.05 km |
| Jira Para | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Salkagerya | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Bagtariya | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Raspal | East | 1.28 km |
| Kuchiyasholi | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Matapur | West | 1.49 km |
| Swargachhinra | East | 2.04 km |
| Simdi | North | 2.09 km |
| Sigbera | North-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shalbani Alias Baliband
Shalbani Alias Baliband is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chakulia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 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 Jamshedpur to Shalbani Alias Baliband is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shalbani Alias Baliband
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shalbani Alias Baliband 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shalbani Alias Baliband
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shalbani Alias Baliband 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 Shalbani Alias Baliband
Where is Shalbani Alias Baliband located?
Shalbani Alias Baliband village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shalbani Alias Baliband?
The Gram Panchayat of Shalbani Alias Baliband is Kuchiyasholi.
What is the pincode of Shalbani Alias Baliband?
The pincode of Shalbani Alias Baliband is 832301.
What is the population of Shalbani Alias Baliband?
Shalbani Alias Baliband had a total population of 668, including 334 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Shalbani Alias Baliband?
Shalbani Alias Baliband had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shalbani Alias Baliband?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalbani Alias Baliband was 72.08%. Male literacy was 81.91% and female literacy was 62.42%.