Village · Shikaripara, Dumka
# Salbonapahar

Salbonapahar is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code 814119. The 2011 Census counted 255 people in 48 households, the 165th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.
- 255 people (2011)
- 48 households
- 39.1% literacy
- 814119 PIN code

## Salbonapahar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Salbonapahar is 814119. Salbonapahar falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 814119
- Community development block Shikaripara
- Census village code 371022

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Salbonapahar from nearby towns?
- Sikaripara (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town) 60 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Salbonapahar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Salbonapahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Shikaripara
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shikaripara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salbonapahar known for?

The main crops are rice. About 32% of the 252 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Salbonapahar

Of every 100 households in Salbonapahar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salbonapahar · ■ Shikaripara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 7%
- Toilet within the home 0% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93%
- Tap water 2% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 0% 24%
- Television 0% 7%
- Mobile phone 4% 20%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 65% 31%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Salbonapahar?

■ Salbonapahar · ■ Shikaripara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 39.1% 57.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1237 1000
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1524 968
- Working population 35.7% 43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.0% for men and 23.9% for women. 61% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 2 (2%) · ■ Marginal 89 (98%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shikaripara
- Patranga 295 people
- Dudhichua 285 people
- Haldipahari 283 people
- Saraibinda Bindaksol 276 people
- Narainpur 249 people
- Sirsa 247 people
- Pathrakata 246 people
- Babupara 245 people

All 261 villages in Shikaripara

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Salbonapahar? 814119
- How far is Salbonapahar from Dumka? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Salbonapahar? 255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salbonapahar in? Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Salbonapahar? 39.1% (Census 2011)

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