Asnari - Mahuadanr, Latehar
Asnari is a village situated in the Mahuadanr subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuadanr and around 181 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Hami serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asnari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asnari is 367051. The village covers a total geographical area of 822 hectares and falls under the 822119 pincode.
Asnari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asnari
According to the 2011 Census, Asnari village had a total population of 1,200 people, including 571 males and 629 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.84%, with male literacy at 88.78% and female literacy at 73.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,008.
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 | 1,200 | 571 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 81 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 51 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,008 | 477 | 531 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 435 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 136 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Asnari
Asnari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirgi | North | 1.76 km |
| Tewahi | North | 2.98 km |
| Hami Khas | East | 3.27 km |
| Merhari | South | 3.34 km |
| Katho | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Jori | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Chatakpur | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Lodh | North | 4.62 km |
| Parhi | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Chiro | North-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asnari
Asnari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhipadohar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Latehar to Asnari is about 181 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asnari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asnari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Asnari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asnari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asnari
Where is Asnari located?
Asnari village is located in Mahuadanr Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asnari?
The Gram Panchayat of Asnari is Hami.
What is the pincode of Asnari?
The pincode of Asnari is 822119.
What is the population of Asnari?
Asnari had a total population of 1,200, including 571 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Asnari?
Asnari had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asnari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asnari was 80.84%. Male literacy was 88.78% and female literacy was 73.55%.