Juhibana - Barharwa, Sahebganj
Juhibana is a village situated in the Barharwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Barharwa and around 67 km from Sahibganj. Hasti Para serves as the Gram Panchayat for Juhibana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Juhibana is 359581. The village covers a total geographical area of 321 hectares and falls under the 816101 pincode.
Juhibana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Juhibana
According to the 2011 Census, Juhibana village had a total population of 2,864 people, including 1,487 males and 1,377 females, living in 554 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.60%, with male literacy at 61.14% and female literacy at 47.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 2,864 | 1,487 | 1,377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 703 | 365 | 338 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 686 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,684 | 801 | 883 |
Nearby Villages of Juhibana
Juhibana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hastipara | East | 1.45 km |
| Nischintpur | South | 1.53 km |
| Paruliadangal | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Sibapahar | West | 1.81 km |
| Amgachhi | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Ghat Mahabatpur | South | 2.53 km |
| Basna | East | 2.59 km |
| Mohabatpur | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Harispur | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Sudkhor | North-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Juhibana
Public transport in the Juhibana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bonidanga Link Cabin, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Juhibana is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Juhibana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Juhibana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Juhibana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Juhibana 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Juhibana
Where is Juhibana located?
Juhibana village is located in Barharwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Juhibana?
The Gram Panchayat of Juhibana is Hasti Para.
What is the pincode of Juhibana?
The pincode of Juhibana is 816101.
What is the population of Juhibana?
Juhibana had a total population of 2,864, including 1,487 males and 1,377 females.
How many households are there in Juhibana?
Juhibana had 554 households.
What is the literacy rate in Juhibana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juhibana was 54.60%. Male literacy was 61.14% and female literacy was 47.55%.