Aharbera - Sonua, West Singhbhum
Aharbera is a village situated in the Sonua subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Sonua and around 45 km from Chaibasa. Golmunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aharbera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aharbera is 376869. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.48 hectares and falls under the 833105 pincode.
Aharbera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aharbera
As per Census 2011, Aharbera village has a total population of 400 people, consisting of 190 males and 210 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aharbera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 400 | 190 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 25 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 93 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 120 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 70 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Aharbera
Aharbera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golmunda | North | 0.97 km |
| Taira | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Bandodih | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Asantaliya | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Banspatra | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Balipos | West | 1.96 km |
| Banjira | West | 1.98 km |
| Saskara | South | 2.07 km |
| Nagubera | West | 2.38 km |
| Kulundu | North | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aharbera
The nearest railway station is Sonua, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Aharbera is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Aharbera
Where is Aharbera located?
Aharbera village is located in Sonua Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aharbera?
The Gram Panchayat of Aharbera is Golmunda.
What is the pincode of Aharbera?
The pincode of Aharbera is 833105.
What is the population of Aharbera?
Aharbera has a total population of 400, including 190 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Aharbera?
There are 94 households in Aharbera.
What is the literacy rate in Aharbera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aharbera is 45.75%. Male literacy is 63.16% and female literacy is 30.00%.