Shirishbani - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Shirishbani is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Ghatshila and around 73 km from Jamshedpur. Asna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shirishbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shirishbani is 363520. The village covers a total geographical area of 285 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode.
Shirishbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shirishbani
According to the 2011 Census, Shirishbani village had a total population of 607 people, including 301 males and 306 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.44%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 587.
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 | 607 | 301 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 25 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 587 | 291 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 207 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 94 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Shirishbani
Shirishbani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakpathar | North | 1.18 km |
| Dhangakamal | West | 1.45 km |
| Basajhor | South | 2.28 km |
| Bardi | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Gurgaikocha | South | 2.53 km |
| Choraigora | West | 2.63 km |
| Luyamariya | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Babaida | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Dudh Pushi | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Chhota Dhaidka | North-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shirishbani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shirishbani. The nearest railway station is Dalbhumgarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Shirishbani is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shirishbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shirishbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shirishbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shirishbani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shirishbani
Where is Shirishbani located?
Shirishbani village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirishbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Shirishbani is Asna.
What is the pincode of Shirishbani?
The pincode of Shirishbani is 832303.
What is the population of Shirishbani?
Shirishbani had a total population of 607, including 301 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Shirishbani?
Shirishbani had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirishbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirishbani was 59.44%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 42.86%.