Bara Asna - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Bara Asna is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Simladangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Asna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Asna is 373106. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Bara Asna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Asna
As per Census 2011, Bara Asna village has a total population of 106 people, consisting of 51 males and 55 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Asna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 21 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Asna
Bara Asna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenduatanr | North | 1.04 km |
| Baghmara | East | 1.17 km |
| Simladangal | South | 1.29 km |
| Chhota Asna | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Senjoriya | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Anguthia | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Mirgapahari | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Teliabandhi | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Jordiha | South | 2.33 km |
| Bamanbandhi | East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Asna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bara Asna. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Bara Asna is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Asna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Asna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Asna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Asna 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bara Asna
Where is Bara Asna located?
Bara Asna village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Asna?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Asna is Simladangal.
What is the pincode of Bara Asna?
The pincode of Bara Asna is 814166.
What is the population of Bara Asna?
Bara Asna has a total population of 106, including 51 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Bara Asna?
There are 21 households in Bara Asna.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Asna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Asna is 45.28%. Male literacy is 58.82% and female literacy is 32.73%.