Asnachuan - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Asnachuan is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Karma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asnachuan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asnachuan is 367634. The village covers a total geographical area of 823.66 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode. Chauparan is the nearest town.
Asnachuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asnachuan
According to the 2011 Census, Asnachuan village had a total population of 231 people, including 127 males and 104 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.50%, with male literacy at 62.26% and female literacy at 43.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 231 | 127 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 66 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 61 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Asnachuan
Asnachuan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagesrithan | East | 2.08 km |
| Pathalgarwa | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Khairatanr | North | 3.04 km |
| Pandaria | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Karanjua | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Baretam | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Kakraula | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Kothodumar | West | 3.74 km |
| Tajpur | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Mainukhar | North-West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asnachuan
Asnachuan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Asnachuan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asnachuan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asnachuan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asnachuan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asnachuan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Asnachuan
Where is Asnachuan located?
Asnachuan village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asnachuan?
The Gram Panchayat of Asnachuan is Karma.
What is the pincode of Asnachuan?
The pincode of Asnachuan is 825406.
What is the population of Asnachuan?
Asnachuan had a total population of 231, including 127 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Asnachuan?
Asnachuan had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asnachuan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asnachuan was 53.50%. Male literacy was 62.26% and female literacy was 43.62%.