Sobhabank - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara

Sobhabank is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karma Tanr and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Mohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sobhabank village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sobhabank is 372571. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.

Sobhabank village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sobhabank

As per Census 2011, Sobhabank village has a total population of 101 people, consisting of 57 males and 44 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 771 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 36 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sobhabank are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1015744
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18117
Literate Population653926
Illiterate Population361818

Nearby Villages of Sobhabank

Sobhabank 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThakurchapatiSouth0.68 km
GabrahNorth0.92 km
KamardihaSouth-West1.03 km
TilabaniSouth-East1.14 km
ChapatiSouth1.21 km
GhosiNorth-East1.41 km
JamuyaSouth-West1.48 km
ChuruliyaEast1.81 km
NoniNorth1.98 km
KhairbanaWest1.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sobhabank

Public transport in the Sobhabank is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Sobhabank is about 12 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 Sobhabank

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sobhabank village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sobhabank

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sobhabank village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sobhabank

Where is Sobhabank located?

Sobhabank village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sobhabank?

The Gram Panchayat of Sobhabank is Mohanpur.

What is the pincode of Sobhabank?

The pincode of Sobhabank is 815351.

What is the population of Sobhabank?

Sobhabank has a total population of 101, including 57 males and 44 females.

How many households are there in Sobhabank?

There are 24 households in Sobhabank.

What is the literacy rate in Sobhabank?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobhabank is 64.36%. Male literacy is 68.42% and female literacy is 59.09%.