Sarbari - Neturia, Purulia
Sarbari is a village situated in the Neturia subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.2 km from Neturia and around 64.6 km from Purulia. Sarbari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarbari is 330449. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.56 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. Borakar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sarbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarbari
According to the 2011 Census, Sarbari village had a total population of 5,007 people, including 2,562 males and 2,445 females, living in 884 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.70%, with male literacy at 72.46% and female literacy at 46.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 668, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 296.
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 | 5,007 | 2,562 | 2,445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 811 | 409 | 402 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 344 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 156 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 2,505 | 1,560 | 945 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,502 | 1,002 | 1,500 |
Nearby Villages of Sarbari
Sarbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuchahela | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Fate Danga | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Pathardiha | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Sultandi | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Uttarra | West | 1.43 km |
| Nabagram | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Nituria | East | 1.91 km |
| Bartoria | South | 1.91 km |
| Mahukura | West | 2.08 km |
| Deilya | North-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarbari
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Sarbari. The nearest railway station is Muradi, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 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 Borakar to Sarbari is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Sarbari is about 64.6 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 Sarbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarbari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sarbari
Where is Sarbari located?
Sarbari village is located in Neturia Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarbari?
Sarbari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarbari?
The pincode of Sarbari is 723121.
What is the population of Sarbari?
Sarbari had a total population of 5,007, including 2,562 males and 2,445 females.
How many households are there in Sarbari?
Sarbari had 884 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarbari was 59.70%. Male literacy was 72.46% and female literacy was 46.26%.