Asahna

Asahna is a village located in Gande subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Gande' (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Karribank is the gram panchayat of Asahna village.

Here you can discover what makes Asahna unique in its vibrant Gande-Giridih region. You’ll see Asahna’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 Asahna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asahna is 351841. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Asahna village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Asahna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Asahna

According to the 2011 Census, Asahna has a total population of about 587, with approximately 296 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 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 46.51%, with male literacy at about 58.11% and female literacy near 34.71%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asahna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 587 296 291
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 138 73 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 273 172 101
Illiterate Population 314 124 190

Connectivity of Asahna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asahna. As per the 2011 stats, Asahna 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Asahna

Knowing the nearby villages of Asahna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asahna.

Frequently Asked Questions about Asahna

Where is Asahna located?
Asahna village is situated in Gande Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asahna?
The Gram Panchayat of Asahna is Karribank (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Asahna?
The pincode of Asahna is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Asahna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asahna is 587, with 296 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Asahna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Asahna village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asahna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asahna is 46.51%. The male literacy rate is 58.11%, while the female literacy rate is 34.71%.