Asnabad - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Asnabad is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Belahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asnabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asnabad is 367829. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.57 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Asnabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asnabad
According to the 2011 Census, Asnabad village had a total population of 65 people, including 25 males and 40 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,600 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.70%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 70.59%.
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 | 65 | 25 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 11 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Asnabad
Asnabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakundha | North | 0.38 km |
| Madhopur | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Partapur | South | 0.73 km |
| Belahi | West | 0.96 km |
| Ratnag | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Kanha Chak | West | 1.61 km |
| Lalchandbadhalias Barwadih | West | 1.63 km |
| Majhgawan | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Sahjadih | North | 1.70 km |
| Rampur | East | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asnabad
Asnabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalbag Bh, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Asnabad is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asnabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asnabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Asnabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asnabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asnabad
Where is Asnabad located?
Asnabad village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asnabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Asnabad is Belahi.
What is the pincode of Asnabad?
The pincode of Asnabad is 825406.
What is the population of Asnabad?
Asnabad had a total population of 65, including 25 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Asnabad?
Asnabad had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asnabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asnabad was 71.70%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 70.59%.