Sabua - Kandi, Garhwa
Sabua is a village situated in the Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Lamari Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sabua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sabua is 347235. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.68 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode.
Sabua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palamau Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sabua
As per Census 2011, Sabua village has a total population of 319 people, consisting of 167 males and 152 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sabua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 167 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 130 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 37 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Sabua
Sabua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kirya | North | 1.13 km |
| Hariganwan | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Lamari Kalan | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Kusha | East | 1.57 km |
| Khutheria | East | 1.67 km |
| Basu Khap | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Sanni | South | 1.70 km |
| Hundraha | North | 1.74 km |
| Ghatahua Kalan | North | 2.24 km |
| Lamari Khurd | North | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sabua
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sabua. The nearest railway station is Satbahini, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Sabua is about 37 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 Sabua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sabua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sabua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sabua 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sabua
Where is Sabua located?
Sabua village is located in Kandi Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sabua?
The Gram Panchayat of Sabua is Lamari Kalan.
What is the pincode of Sabua?
The pincode of Sabua is 822120.
What is the population of Sabua?
Sabua has a total population of 319, including 167 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Sabua?
There are 51 households in Sabua.
What is the literacy rate in Sabua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sabua is 67.08%. Male literacy is 77.84% and female literacy is 55.26%.