Sarasbera - Potka, East Singhbum
Sarasbera is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Potka and around 30 km from Jamshedpur. Hathibinda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarasbera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarasbera is 363644. The village covers a total geographical area of 269 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Sarasbera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarasbera
According to the 2011 Census, Sarasbera village had a total population of 115 people, including 63 males and 52 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.35%, with male literacy at 70.91% and female literacy at 62.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 24 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Sarasbera
Sarasbera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatibinda | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Sindurgauri | East | 1.75 km |
| Madnabera | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Bandhdih | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Keshi Kudar | North | 2.07 km |
| Dorkasai | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Khayerbani | West | 2.55 km |
| Khursi | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Shalbani | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Birdha | South-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarasbera
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarasbera. The nearest railway station is Asanboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Sarasbera 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 Sarasbera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarasbera 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarasbera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarasbera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarasbera
Where is Sarasbera located?
Sarasbera village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarasbera?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarasbera is Hathibinda.
What is the pincode of Sarasbera?
The pincode of Sarasbera is 831002.
What is the population of Sarasbera?
Sarasbera had a total population of 115, including 63 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Sarasbera?
Sarasbera had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarasbera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarasbera was 67.35%. Male literacy was 70.91% and female literacy was 62.79%.