Sobara - Dangadi, Jajpur
Sobara is a village situated in the Dangadi tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Tomka and around 63 km from Jajapur . Ostapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sobara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sobara is 400470. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 755020 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Sobara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sobara
As per Census 2011, Sobara village has a total population of 468 people, consisting of 243 males and 225 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 463 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sobara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 243 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 42 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 240 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 145 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 98 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Sobara
Sobara 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 Sobara
Sobara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sobara.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Sobara is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Sobara is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sobara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sobara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sobara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sobara 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sobara
Where is Sobara located?
Sobara village is located in Dangadi Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sobara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sobara is Ostapal.
What is the pincode of Sobara?
The pincode of Sobara is 755020.
What is the population of Sobara?
Sobara has a total population of 468, including 243 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Sobara?
There are 106 households in Sobara.
What is the literacy rate in Sobara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobara is 53.42%. Male literacy is 59.67% and female literacy is 46.67%.