Aswari - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Aswari is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Chandubathan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aswari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aswari is 369434. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Aswari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aswari
According to the 2011 Census, Aswari village had a total population of 14 people, including 7 males and 7 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Aswari
Aswari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara | West | 0.66 km |
| Siyakhor | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Tamra | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Mahura | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Uparchakwa | South | 1.47 km |
| Kamardiha | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Poraiyakita | North | 1.71 km |
| Mardaura | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Noniya | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Kanijor | South | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aswari
Aswari 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 Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 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 Dumka to Aswari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aswari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aswari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Aswari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aswari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Aswari
Where is Aswari located?
Aswari village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aswari?
The Gram Panchayat of Aswari is Chandubathan.
What is the pincode of Aswari?
The pincode of Aswari is 814145.
What is the population of Aswari?
Aswari had a total population of 14, including 7 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Aswari?
Aswari had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aswari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aswari was 75.00%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 66.67%.