Asnasingha - Dumri, Giridih
Asnasingha is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Balutunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asnasingha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asnasingha is 352719. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 825167 pincode.
Asnasingha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asnasingha
As per Census 2011, Asnasingha village has a total population of 2,571 people, consisting of 1,346 males and 1,225 females. The village has 430 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 414 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,410 literate and 1,161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asnasingha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,571 | 1,346 | 1,225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 224 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 175 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,410 | 896 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,161 | 450 | 711 |
Nearby Villages of Asnasingha
Asnasingha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohedih | East | 1.17 km |
| Balutunda | North | 1.61 km |
| Karmatongri | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Nagri | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Jogidih | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Jaruwatunda | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Belma | East | 3.02 km |
| Asurbandh | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Pordag | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Surjudih | East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asnasingha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Asnasingha. The nearest railway station is Nimiaghat, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Asnasingha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asnasingha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asnasingha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Asnasingha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asnasingha 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 Asnasingha
Where is Asnasingha located?
Asnasingha village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asnasingha?
The Gram Panchayat of Asnasingha is Balutunda.
What is the pincode of Asnasingha?
The pincode of Asnasingha is 825167.
What is the population of Asnasingha?
Asnasingha has a total population of 2,571, including 1,346 males and 1,225 females.
How many households are there in Asnasingha?
There are 430 households in Asnasingha.
What is the literacy rate in Asnasingha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asnasingha is 54.84%. Male literacy is 66.57% and female literacy is 41.96%.