Geographic Location of Obra

The village Obra is located in Garhwa C.D.Block of Garhwa District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Obra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Garhwa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhwa, which is about 9 kilometers away from Obra.

Travel and Communication for Obra

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Obra,
Garhwa,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 822124

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Obra

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A brief summary of available data for Obra is given below:

Social Structure of Obra

As per available data from the year 2009, 3915 persons live in 804 house holds in the village Obra. There are 1887 female individuals and 2028 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.2% and males constitute 51.8% of the total population.

There are 602 scheduled castes persons of which 283 are females and 319 are males. Females constitute 47.01% and males constitute 52.99% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.38% of the total population.

There are 710 scheduled tribes persons of which 351 are females and 359 are males. Females constitute 49.44% and males constitute 50.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 18.14% of the total population.

Population density of Obra is 576.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Obra

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Total area of Obra is 679 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 138.93 ha. About 111.34 ha is un-irrigated area. About 25.94 ha is irrigated area. About 6.33 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 19.61 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 10.08 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 12.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 144.02 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Obra

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Obra.

There is a government primary school in the village Obra.

There is a government middle school in the village Obra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Garhwa, which is 5-10 kms away from Obra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Garhwa, which is 5-10 kms away from Obra.

Colleges in Obra

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bishrampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Latehar, which is more than 10 kms away from Obra.

Other Educational Facilities in Obra

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Obra.

Healthcare Facilities in Obra

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Obra.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Obra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Obra.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Obra.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Obra.

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