Asandhipa - Pakaur, Pakur
Asandhipa is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1.5 km from Pakur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Saharkol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asandhipa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asandhipa is 360331. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.89 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode.
Asandhipa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asandhipa
According to the 2011 Census, Asandhipa village had a total population of 1,287 people, including 641 males and 646 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.86%, with male literacy at 61.26% and female literacy at 52.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 721.
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 | 1,287 | 641 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 135 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 721 | 346 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 310 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 331 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Asandhipa
Asandhipa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalajora | West | 1.29 km |
| Palasdanga | South | 1.37 km |
| Saharkol | North | 1.66 km |
| Fagutola | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Metia Pahari | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Syampur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Takatola | South | 2.47 km |
| Sonajori | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Lotamara | East | 2.77 km |
| Bhusko | South | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asandhipa
Public transport in the Asandhipa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Asandhipa is about 1.5 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asandhipa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asandhipa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asandhipa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asandhipa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asandhipa
Where is Asandhipa located?
Asandhipa village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asandhipa?
The Gram Panchayat of Asandhipa is Saharkol.
What is the pincode of Asandhipa?
The pincode of Asandhipa is 816107.
What is the population of Asandhipa?
Asandhipa had a total population of 1,287, including 641 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Asandhipa?
Asandhipa had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asandhipa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asandhipa was 56.86%. Male literacy was 61.26% and female literacy was 52.53%.