Sobhnath Chak - Hariharganj, Palamu
Sobhnath Chak is a village situated in the Hariharganj subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hariharganj and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Kataiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sobhnath Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sobhnath Chak is 365272. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 822131 pincode.
Sobhnath Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sobhnath Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Sobhnath Chak village had a total population of 82 people, including 51 males and 31 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 608 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.95%, with male literacy at 97.14% and female literacy at 60.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 82 | 51 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 34 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 17 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Sobhnath Chak
Sobhnath Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sobhnath Chak
Sobhnath Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palamu to Sobhnath Chak is about 75 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 Sobhnath Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sobhnath Chak 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sobhnath Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sobhnath Chak 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sobhnath Chak
Where is Sobhnath Chak located?
Sobhnath Chak village is located in Hariharganj Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sobhnath Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Sobhnath Chak is Kataiya.
What is the pincode of Sobhnath Chak?
The pincode of Sobhnath Chak is 822131.
What is the population of Sobhnath Chak?
Sobhnath Chak had a total population of 82, including 51 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Sobhnath Chak?
Sobhnath Chak had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sobhnath Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobhnath Chak was 80.95%. Male literacy was 97.14% and female literacy was 60.71%.