Salbani - Ichagarh, Saraikela Kharsawan
Salbani is a village situated in the Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Ichagarh and around 50 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Gourangkocha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salbani is 378952. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Salbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salbani
According to the 2011 Census, Salbani village had a total population of 449 people, including 220 males and 229 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.56%, with male literacy at 67.20% and female literacy at 36.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 423.
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 | 449 | 220 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 423 | 205 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 127 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 93 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Salbani
Salbani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silda | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Kunjaban | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Chota Amra | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Budalong | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Bankasai | North | 1.83 km |
| Ghatia | West | 2.09 km |
| Katgoda | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Gudri | South | 2.69 km |
| Gaurang Kocha | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Ichagarh | North-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salbani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Salbani. The nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela-kharswana to Salbani is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salbani 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 Salbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salbani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salbani
Where is Salbani located?
Salbani village is located in Ichagarh Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Salbani is Gourangkocha.
What is the pincode of Salbani?
The pincode of Salbani is 833216.
What is the population of Salbani?
Salbani had a total population of 449, including 220 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Salbani?
Salbani had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salbani was 51.56%. Male literacy was 67.20% and female literacy was 36.41%.