Sobhapur - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Sobhapur is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Seraikela-kharsawan and around 15 km from Seraikela. Mundatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sobhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sobhapur is 379312. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode.
Sobhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sobhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sobhapur village had a total population of 254 people, including 120 males and 134 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.56%, with male literacy at 72.55% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.
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 | 254 | 120 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 91 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 74 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 46 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Sobhapur
Sobhapur 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 Sobhapur
Sobhapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sobhapur.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Sobhapur is about 15 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 Sobhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sobhapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sobhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sobhapur 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 Sobhapur
Where is Sobhapur located?
Sobhapur village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sobhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sobhapur is Mundatand.
What is the pincode of Sobhapur?
The pincode of Sobhapur is 833219.
What is the population of Sobhapur?
Sobhapur had a total population of 254, including 120 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Sobhapur?
Sobhapur had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sobhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobhapur was 56.56%. Male literacy was 72.55% and female literacy was 42.86%.