Asota
Asota is a village located in Mahagama subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mahagama (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Longay is the gram panchayat of Asota village.
Here you can discover what makes Asota unique in its vibrant Mahagama-Godda region. You’ll see Asota’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 Asota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asota is 356560. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814154. Mahagama is nearest town to Asota village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Asota
Population of Asota
According to the 2011 Census, Asota has a total population of about 1,683, with approximately 862 males and 821 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 365 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 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 37.97%, with male literacy at about 47.91% and female literacy near 27.53%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,683 | 862 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 172 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 639 | 413 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 449 | 595 |
Connectivity of Asota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asota. As per the 2011 stats, Asota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asota
Knowing the nearby villages of Asota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asota
- Where is Asota located?
- Asota village is situated in Mahagama Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Asota is Longay (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Asota?
- The pincode of Asota is 814154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asota is 1,683, with 862 males and 821 females.
- How many households are there in Asota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asota village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asota is 37.97%. The male literacy rate is 47.91%, while the female literacy rate is 27.53%.