Asnasinagha - Topchanchi, Dhanbad
Asnasinagha is a village situated in the Topchanchi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Topchanchi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Brahamandiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asnasinagha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asnasinagha is 361376. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.47 hectares and falls under the 828402 pincode.
Asnasinagha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asnasinagha
As per Census 2011, Asnasinagha village has a total population of 1,004 people, consisting of 501 males and 503 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asnasinagha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,004 | 501 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 100 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 327 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 174 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Asnasinagha
Asnasinagha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathakdih | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Sidhabad | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Kotaldih | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Bishunpur | South | 1.13 km |
| Nepaidih | West | 1.27 km |
| Lachhmanpur | North | 1.60 km |
| Ramkanali | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Bhaghmara | South | 1.64 km |
| Roam | South | 1.66 km |
| Telodih | South-West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asnasinagha
Public transport in the Asnasinagha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nichitpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Asnasinagha is about 24 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 Asnasinagha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asnasinagha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Asnasinagha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asnasinagha 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 Asnasinagha
Where is Asnasinagha located?
Asnasinagha village is located in Topchanchi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asnasinagha?
The Gram Panchayat of Asnasinagha is Brahamandiha.
What is the pincode of Asnasinagha?
The pincode of Asnasinagha is 828402.
What is the population of Asnasinagha?
Asnasinagha has a total population of 1,004, including 501 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Asnasinagha?
There are 187 households in Asnasinagha.
What is the literacy rate in Asnasinagha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asnasinagha is 53.59%. Male literacy is 65.27% and female literacy is 41.95%.