Jabar - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Jabar is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Jabar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabar is 214245. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.04 hectares and falls under the 231208 pincode. N.p.dudhi is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Jabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jabar
As per Census 2011, Jabar village has a total population of 1,309 people, consisting of 695 males and 614 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 835 literate and 474 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 412 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jabar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 695 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 212 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 510 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 185 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Jabar
Jabar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shah Pur | East | 0.99 km |
| Maldewa | West | 1.56 km |
| Baraidar | North | 1.94 km |
| Deo Pura | South | 2.02 km |
| Khajuri | South | 2.18 km |
| Nimiya Dih | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Pipar Dih | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Hirachak | East | 2.71 km |
| Bairiya Khari | North | 2.81 km |
| Teraha | South-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jabar
Jabar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duddhinagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 N.p.dudhi to Jabar is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Jabar is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jabar 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 Jabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jabar
Where is Jabar located?
Jabar village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jabar?
Jabar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jabar?
The pincode of Jabar is 231208.
What is the population of Jabar?
Jabar has a total population of 1,309, including 695 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Jabar?
There are 223 households in Jabar.
What is the literacy rate in Jabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabar is 63.79%. Male literacy is 73.38% and female literacy is 52.93%.