Asna - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Asna is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. Domjuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asna is 364848. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.29 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Asna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asna
According to the 2011 Census, Asna village had a total population of 173 people, including 92 males and 81 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.00%, with male literacy at 53.85% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 173 | 92 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 76 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 42 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 50 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Asna
Asna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banabura | East | 0.50 km |
| Bhandariya | South-West | 0.63 km |
| Kalashmohan | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Madhubanpur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Chandiyas | North | 1.21 km |
| Badpal | South | 1.23 km |
| Bhanuapal | West | 1.33 km |
| Jamira | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Shalagerya | North | 1.60 km |
| Baikunthpur | East | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asna
Asna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 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 | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Asna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asna
Where is Asna located?
Asna village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asna?
The Gram Panchayat of Asna is Domjuri.
What is the pincode of Asna?
The pincode of Asna is 832101.
What is the population of Asna?
Asna had a total population of 173, including 92 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Asna?
Asna had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asna was 40.00%. Male literacy was 53.85% and female literacy was 25.00%.