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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RADHIKA JENA
Contact: 99****7086
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- LGD code
- 400470
- Pincode
- 755020
- Post office
- Ferro Chrome Project
- Population
- 468
- Households
- 106
- Literacy rate
- 53.4%
- Sex ratio
- 926 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 137
Census 2011 · in context
How Sobara compares
By population, Sobara ranks #27 of 50 villages in Tomka mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.4%
−3.5% vs mandal average
- Sobara
- 53.4%
- Tomka mandal
- 56.9%
- Jajapur district
- 70.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
926
−29 vs mandal average
- Sobara
- 926
- Tomka mandal
- 955
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Sobara
- 4.4
- Tomka mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sobara at a glance
Sobara is a village of 468 people in 106 households (Census 2011) in Tomka block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 27th-largest of 50 villages in Tomka block. Literacy is 53%, 4 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 926 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 755020, served by Ferro Chrome Project post office; the LGD village code is 400470. The sarpanch is RADHIKA JENA, and the village votes in Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satrughan Jena. The population is estimated at 552 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sobara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JAJAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 33
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 63
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 27
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Ostapal
- Total area (ha)
- 184
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 46.44
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sobara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sobara
- LGD code
- 400470
- Pincode
- 755020
- Post office
- Ferro Chrome Project
- Population (Census 2011)
- 468
- Population (projected 2026)
- 552
- Households
- 106
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 926
- Literacy rate
- 53.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kamakhyanagar
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Satrughan Jena
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RADHIKA JENA
- Block / Mandal
- Tomka
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- Tarailo
- Amora
- Gobardhanpur
- Mantiri
- Santaragadia
- Manapur
- Nayabagapatia
- Nipania
- Kharadabandi
- Deulakan
- Champajhar
- Paikalibagapatia
- Panubahali
- Karadapal
- Alekhapur
- Jemadeipursasan
- Badabil
- Fulajhar
- Sainkula
- Gouda Bahali
- Janara
- Tungei Suni
- Kumbhanagara
- Gopapur
- Dianpal
- Harikansa
- Dhabahali
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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