Asikhanddha
Asikhanddha is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Pathra is the gram panchayat of Asikhanddha village.
Here you can discover what makes Asikhanddha unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Asikhanddha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Asikhanddha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asikhanddha is 369405. The village spans a total geographical area of 25.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Saraiyahat is nearest town to Asikhanddha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Asikhanddha
Population of Asikhanddha
According to the 2011 Census, Asikhanddha has a total population of about 303, with approximately 151 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.42%, with male literacy at about 31.79% and female literacy near 17.11%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asikhanddha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 151 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 74 | 48 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 103 | 126 |
Connectivity of Asikhanddha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asikhanddha. As per the 2011 stats, Asikhanddha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asikhanddha
Knowing the nearby villages of Asikhanddha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asikhanddha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asikhanddha
- Where is Asikhanddha located?
- Asikhanddha village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asikhanddha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Asikhanddha is Pathra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Asikhanddha?
- The pincode of Asikhanddha is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asikhanddha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asikhanddha is 303, with 151 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Asikhanddha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asikhanddha village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asikhanddha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asikhanddha is 24.42%. The male literacy rate is 31.79%, while the female literacy rate is 17.11%.