Sangbar - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu
Sangbar is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lesliganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Sangbar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangbar is 366564. The village covers a total geographical area of 603 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Sangbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangbar
According to the 2011 Census, Sangbar village had a total population of 1,842 people, including 945 males and 897 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.61%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 51.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 943.
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 | 1,842 | 945 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 166 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 943 | 474 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 956 | 573 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 886 | 372 | 514 |
Nearby Villages of Sangbar
Sangbar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goradihtoli | East | 1.82 km |
| Lohra | South | 2.24 km |
| Banua | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Darudih | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Khairant | East | 2.81 km |
| Rajhara | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Suntha | North | 3.03 km |
| Haratua | West | 3.38 km |
| Khamhi | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Dandai | North | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangbar
Sangbar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Sangbar 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 Sangbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sangbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangbar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sangbar
Where is Sangbar located?
Sangbar village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangbar?
Sangbar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangbar?
The pincode of Sangbar is 822118.
What is the population of Sangbar?
Sangbar had a total population of 1,842, including 945 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Sangbar?
Sangbar had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangbar was 62.61%. Male literacy was 73.56% and female literacy was 51.20%.