Sabra - Banei, Sundargarh
Sabra is a village situated in the Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banei and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Ruguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sabra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sabra is 385206. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 770044 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Sabra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sabra
As per Census 2011, Sabra village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 148 males and 154 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 233 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sabra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 148 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 115 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 109 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 39 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Sabra
Sabra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purunapani | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Machurinali | East | 1.60 km |
| Gurujung | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Nadiajore | South | 2.08 km |
| Sialikudar | East | 2.62 km |
| Ambagaon | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Amphali | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Jangla | North | 3.57 km |
| Tendra | West | 3.65 km |
| Masanita | South | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sabra
Public transport in the Sabra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Sabra is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sabra is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sabra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sabra 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sabra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sabra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sabra
Where is Sabra located?
Sabra village is located in Banei Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sabra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sabra is Ruguda.
What is the pincode of Sabra?
The pincode of Sabra is 770044.
What is the population of Sabra?
Sabra has a total population of 302, including 148 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Sabra?
There are 66 households in Sabra.
What is the literacy rate in Sabra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sabra is 55.63%. Male literacy is 73.65% and female literacy is 38.31%.