Aunthia - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Aunthia is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Taljhari and around 22 km from Sahibganj. Karanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aunthia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aunthia is 358830. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode. Sahibganj is the nearest town.
Aunthia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aunthia
As per Census 2011, Aunthia village has a total population of 314 people, consisting of 134 males and 180 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,343 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aunthia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 134 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 17 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 132 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 69 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Aunthia
Aunthia 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 Aunthia
Public transport in the Aunthia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Aunthia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sahibganj to Aunthia is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aunthia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aunthia 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aunthia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aunthia 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 Aunthia
Where is Aunthia located?
Aunthia village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aunthia?
The Gram Panchayat of Aunthia is Karanpura.
What is the pincode of Aunthia?
The pincode of Aunthia is 816129.
What is the population of Aunthia?
Aunthia has a total population of 314, including 134 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Aunthia?
There are 83 households in Aunthia.
What is the literacy rate in Aunthia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aunthia is 38.54%. Male literacy is 48.51% and female literacy is 31.11%.