Asura
Asura is a village located in Jhinkpani subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jhinkpani (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Asura village is also a gram panchayat.
Asura has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Asura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asura is 378276. The village spans a total geographical area of 1010.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Jhinkpani is nearest town to Asura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Asura
Population of Asura
Below is a concise population overview of Asura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,112 | 1,471 | 1,641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 534 | 243 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 223 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,520 | 722 | 798 |
| Literate Population | 1,341 | 799 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,771 | 672 | 1,099 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Asura village:
- The total population of Asura village is around 3,112, including approximately 1,471 males and 1,641 females, with a sex ratio of 1115 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 534 children aged 0–6 years in Asura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Asura village has 446 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,520 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Asura village is about 43.09%, with male literacy at 54.32% and female literacy at 33.03%.
- There are around 623 households in Asura village.
Connectivity of Asura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asura. As per the 2011 stats, Asura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asura
Knowing the nearby villages of Asura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asura
- Where is Asura located?
- Asura village is situated in Jhinkpani Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asura?
- Asura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Asura?
- The pincode of Asura is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asura is 3,112, with 1,471 males and 1,641 females.
- How many households are there in Asura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asura village has a total of 623 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asura is 43.09%. The male literacy rate is 54.32%, while the female literacy rate is 33.03%.