Asanliya - Kariasol, Dhanbad
Asanliya is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Dhanbad and around 40 km from Dhanbad. Asanliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asanliya is 362125. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Asanliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asanliya
According to the 2011 Census, Asanliya village had a total population of 1,880 people, including 951 males and 929 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.24%, with male literacy at 74.44% and female literacy at 45.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 590.
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 | 1,880 | 951 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 153 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 590 | 286 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 594 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 357 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Asanliya
Asanliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulbana | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Jeratanr | South | 1.22 km |
| Badalpur | West | 1.51 km |
| Begunbari | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Kushum Daha | North | 2.17 km |
| Chhagaliya | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Belyadanga | South | 2.65 km |
| Bharatpur | South | 2.69 km |
| Tentuliya | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Naynakuri | South-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asanliya
Asanliya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalubathan, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Asanliya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asanliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asanliya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asanliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asanliya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asanliya
Where is Asanliya located?
Asanliya village is located in Kariasol Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asanliya?
Asanliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asanliya?
The pincode of Asanliya is 828205.
What is the population of Asanliya?
Asanliya had a total population of 1,880, including 951 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Asanliya?
Asanliya had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asanliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanliya was 60.24%. Male literacy was 74.44% and female literacy was 45.23%.