Block / Subdivision → Maheshpur
District → Pakur
State → Jharkhand
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. 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 474 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 294 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 180 | 189 |
| Askand - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Askandha |
| Block / Subdivision : | Maheshpur |
| District : | Pakur |
| State : | Jharkhand |
| Pincode : | 814111 |
| Area : | 116 hectares |
| Population : | 890 |
| Households : | 168 |
| Nearest Town : | Maheshpur |
| Villages in Askandha Gram Panchayat | |
| Askand | Balrampur |
| Bhagabandh | Binodpur |
| Borio | Jordiha |
| Nirbandh | Ranipur |
| Sahebnagar | Tulsipur |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Maheshpur |
| List of Subdivisions in Pakur |
| List of Districts in Jharkhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.