Sarubahar - Jaldega, Simdega
Sarubahar is a village situated in the Jaldega subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaldega and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Orga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarubahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarubahar is 376681. The village covers a total geographical area of 834.07 hectares and falls under the 835201 pincode.
Sarubahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarubahar
According to the 2011 Census, Sarubahar village had a total population of 2,008 people, including 1,008 males and 1,000 females, living in 398 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.50%, with male literacy at 69.61% and female literacy at 57.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,729.
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 | 2,008 | 1,008 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 159 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,729 | 869 | 860 |
| Literate Population | 1,075 | 591 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 933 | 417 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Sarubahar
Sarubahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhelsera | East | 2.00 km |
| Patab | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Seharmunda | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Gutitangar | South | 2.81 km |
| Orga | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Kadopani | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Bendosera | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Pahadtoli | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Kundrughutu | East | 3.56 km |
| Janoda | North | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarubahar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sarubahar. The nearest railway station is Orga, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Sarubahar is about 72 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 Sarubahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarubahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarubahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarubahar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarubahar
Where is Sarubahar located?
Sarubahar village is located in Jaldega Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarubahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarubahar is Orga.
What is the pincode of Sarubahar?
The pincode of Sarubahar is 835201.
What is the population of Sarubahar?
Sarubahar had a total population of 2,008, including 1,008 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Sarubahar?
Sarubahar had 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarubahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarubahar was 63.50%. Male literacy was 69.61% and female literacy was 57.35%.