Askand
About Askand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Askand village is 360564. Askand village is located in Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Pakur. As per 2009 stats, Askandha is the gram panchayat of Askand village.
The total geographical area of village is 116 hectares. Askand has a total population of 890 peoples, out of which male population is 474 while female population is 416. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 877 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of askand village is 58.54% out of which 62.03% males and 54.57% females are literate. There are about 168 houses in askand village. Pincode of askand village locality is 814111.
Maheshpur is nearest town to askand village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Askand
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 474 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 294 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 180 | 189 |
Connectivity of Askand
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Askand
Where is Askand located?
Askand village is situated in Maheshpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Askand?
The Gram Panchayat of Askand is Askandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Askand?
The pincode of Askand is 814111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Askand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Askand is 890, with 474 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Askand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Askand village has a total of 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Askand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Askand is 58.54%. The male literacy rate is 62.03%, while the female literacy rate is 54.57%.