Asanbani - Barhait, Sahebganj
Asanbani is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Barhair and around 63 km from Sahibganj. Sanmani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asanbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asanbani is 358534. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.9 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Asanbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Asanbani
According to the 2011 Census, Asanbani village had a total population of 399 people, including 198 males and 201 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.91%, with male literacy at 28.40% and female literacy at 13.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 355.
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 | 399 | 198 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 176 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 48 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 150 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Asanbani
Asanbani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Asanbani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Asanbani.
| 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 Sahibganj to Asanbani is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asanbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asanbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asanbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asanbani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Asanbani
Where is Asanbani located?
Asanbani village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asanbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Asanbani is Sanmani.
What is the pincode of Asanbani?
The pincode of Asanbani is 816110.
What is the population of Asanbani?
Asanbani had a total population of 399, including 198 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Asanbani?
Asanbani had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asanbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanbani was 20.91%. Male literacy was 28.40% and female literacy was 13.04%.