Asanberia - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Asanberia is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Asanberiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asanberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asanberia is 373170. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Asanberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asanberia
According to the 2011 Census, Asanberia village had a total population of 844 people, including 432 males and 412 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.13%, with male literacy at 81.23% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 700.
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 | 844 | 432 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 700 | 355 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 290 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 142 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Asanberia
Asanberia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keota | North | 1.28 km |
| Lakartanga | West | 1.41 km |
| Andharo | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Radhamath | South | 1.74 km |
| Batalkundi | North | 2.01 km |
| Digalgram | West | 2.07 km |
| Domuhani | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Belborai | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Dhakodih | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Bhatudih | East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asanberia
Asanberia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 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 Jamtara to Asanberia is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asanberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asanberia 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Asanberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asanberia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asanberia
Where is Asanberia located?
Asanberia village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asanberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Asanberia is Asanberiya.
What is the pincode of Asanberia?
The pincode of Asanberia is 814166.
What is the population of Asanberia?
Asanberia had a total population of 844, including 432 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Asanberia?
Asanberia had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asanberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanberia was 70.13%. Male literacy was 81.23% and female literacy was 58.33%.