Sarbaha - Churchu, Hazaribagh
Sarbaha is a village situated in the Churchu subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churchu and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Charhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarbaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarbaha is 368886. The village covers a total geographical area of 987 hectares and falls under the 825336 pincode.
Sarbaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarbaha
According to the 2011 Census, Sarbaha village had a total population of 2,423 people, including 1,253 males and 1,170 females, living in 479 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.36%, with male literacy at 74.32% and female literacy at 51.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,221.
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 | 2,423 | 1,253 | 1,170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 186 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,221 | 637 | 584 |
| Literate Population | 1,304 | 793 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,119 | 460 | 659 |
Nearby Villages of Sarbaha
Sarbaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bansadih | South | 2.73 km |
| Hathigaon | North | 2.93 km |
| Charhi (ct) | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Morangi | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Chanaro | East | 3.85 km |
| Chichi Kalan | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Turaon | North | 4.09 km |
| Tumba | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Hendegara | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Karukhap | South | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarbaha
Sarbaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karmahat, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Sarbaha is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarbaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarbaha 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 Sarbaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarbaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarbaha
Where is Sarbaha located?
Sarbaha village is located in Churchu Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarbaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarbaha is Charhi.
What is the pincode of Sarbaha?
The pincode of Sarbaha is 825336.
What is the population of Sarbaha?
Sarbaha had a total population of 2,423, including 1,253 males and 1,170 females.
How many households are there in Sarbaha?
Sarbaha had 479 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarbaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarbaha was 63.36%. Male literacy was 74.32% and female literacy was 51.56%.