Sarbana - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Sarbana is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Baisinga and around 31 km from Baripada. Agria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarbana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarbana is 390307. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sarbana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarbana
As per Census 2011, Sarbana village has a total population of 761 people, consisting of 381 males and 380 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarbana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 381 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 213 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 234 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 147 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Sarbana
Sarbana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birola | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Jadipal | North | 1.49 km |
| Agria | East | 1.52 km |
| Gabapal | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Badachhuruni | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Krushnachandrapur | South | 2.40 km |
| Kisoripur | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Gargadia | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Gobarasul | West | 2.88 km |
| Bahanada | North | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarbana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sarbana. The nearest railway station is Jogal, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Baripada to Sarbana is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sarbana is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarbana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarbana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarbana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarbana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarbana
Where is Sarbana located?
Sarbana village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarbana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarbana is Agria.
What is the pincode of Sarbana?
The pincode of Sarbana is 757032.
What is the population of Sarbana?
Sarbana has a total population of 761, including 381 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Sarbana?
There are 187 households in Sarbana.
What is the literacy rate in Sarbana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarbana is 53.48%. Male literacy is 61.42% and female literacy is 45.53%.