Sarubil - Thakurmunda, Mayurbhanj
Sarubil is a village situated in the Thakurmunda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurmunda and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kendujiani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarubil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarubil is 388966. The village covers a total geographical area of 473 hectares and falls under the 757038 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sarubil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarubil
According to the 2011 Census, Sarubil village had a total population of 847 people, including 427 males and 420 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.12%, with male literacy at 49.71% and female literacy at 30.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 744.
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 | 847 | 427 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 744 | 374 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 170 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 257 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Sarubil
Sarubil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhatikibeda | North | 1.95 km |
| Sunariposi | West | 2.26 km |
| Khuntakata | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Dumurdiha | East | 2.56 km |
| Machhagarh | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Ostajodi | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Rengalbeda | North | 2.89 km |
| Jadibeda | South | 3.50 km |
| Kucheikudar | South | 3.53 km |
| Khadidamak | East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarubil
Public transport in the Sarubil is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Sarubil is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sarubil is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarubil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarubil 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 Sarubil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarubil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarubil
Where is Sarubil located?
Sarubil village is located in Thakurmunda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarubil?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarubil is Kendujiani.
What is the pincode of Sarubil?
The pincode of Sarubil is 757038.
What is the population of Sarubil?
Sarubil had a total population of 847, including 427 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Sarubil?
Sarubil had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarubil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarubil was 40.12%. Male literacy was 49.71% and female literacy was 30.77%.