Asanbani - Chandankiyari, Bokaro
Asanbani is a village situated in the Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandankiyari and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Sabra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asanbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asanbani is 362771. The village covers a total geographical area of 375 hectares and falls under the 828134 pincode.
Asanbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asanbani
According to the 2011 Census, Asanbani village had a total population of 2,819 people, including 1,463 males and 1,356 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.02%, with male literacy at 70.86% and female literacy at 42.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 907, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 307.
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 | 2,819 | 1,463 | 1,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 231 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 907 | 453 | 454 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 158 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 1,365 | 873 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,454 | 590 | 864 |
Nearby Villages of Asanbani
Asanbani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haladbani | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Hidibili | East | 1.06 km |
| Ramnagar | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Ghagi | West | 1.59 km |
| Jhapragura | South | 1.65 km |
| Ugma | East | 2.01 km |
| Dubrajpur | East | 2.05 km |
| Simalbera | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Dadiamara | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Banddih | South-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asanbani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Asanbani. The nearest railway station is Birbans, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Asanbani is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asanbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asanbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Asanbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asanbani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asanbani
Where is Asanbani located?
Asanbani village is located in Chandankiyari Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asanbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Asanbani is Sabra.
What is the pincode of Asanbani?
The pincode of Asanbani is 828134.
What is the population of Asanbani?
Asanbani had a total population of 2,819, including 1,463 males and 1,356 females.
How many households are there in Asanbani?
Asanbani had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asanbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanbani was 57.02%. Male literacy was 70.86% and female literacy was 42.34%.