Asnaulia - Pandu, Palamu
Asnaulia is a village situated in the Pandu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandu and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Pandu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asnaulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asnaulia is 365694. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.29 hectares and falls under the 822132 pincode.
Asnaulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Asnaulia
According to the 2011 Census, Asnaulia village had a total population of 1,093 people, including 562 males and 531 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.32%, with male literacy at 77.12% and female literacy at 61.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345.
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 | 1,093 | 562 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 103 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 171 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 354 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 208 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Asnaulia
Asnaulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandu | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Lawar Pandu | North | 1.35 km |
| Choratia | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Musi Khap | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Kauria | East | 2.81 km |
| Gaura | South | 2.90 km |
| Karamdih | North | 2.91 km |
| Salhana | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Kushha Kajru | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Hisra | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asnaulia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Asnaulia. The nearest railway station is Sigsigi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Asnaulia is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asnaulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asnaulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asnaulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asnaulia 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 Asnaulia
Where is Asnaulia located?
Asnaulia village is located in Pandu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asnaulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Asnaulia is Pandu.
What is the pincode of Asnaulia?
The pincode of Asnaulia is 822132.
What is the population of Asnaulia?
Asnaulia had a total population of 1,093, including 562 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Asnaulia?
Asnaulia had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asnaulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asnaulia was 69.32%. Male literacy was 77.12% and female literacy was 61.30%.