Block / Tehsil → Purusottampur
District → Ganjam
State → Odisha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ashokanagar village is 412227. Ashokanagar village is located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Pandia is the gram panchayat of Ashokanagar village.
The total geographical area of village is 418 hectares. Ashokanagar has a total population of 4,675 peoples, out of which male population is 2,276 while female population is 2,399. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1054 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ashokanagar village is 62.01% out of which 70.61% males and 53.86% females are literate. There are about 1,020 houses in ashokanagar village. Pincode of ashokanagar village locality is 761043.
When it comes to administration, Ashokanagar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ashokanagar village comes under Kabisuryangar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Aska Lok Sabha constituency. Purusottampur is nearest town to ashokanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,675 | 2,276 | 2,399 |
| Literate Population | 2,899 | 1,607 | 1,292 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,776 | 669 | 1,107 |
| Ashokanagar - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Pandia |
| Block / Tehsil : | Purusottampur |
| District : | Ganjam |
| State : | Odisha |
| Pincode : | 761043 |
| Area : | 418 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1054 |
| Population (2011): | 4,675 |
| Households : | 1,020 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Kabisuryangar |
| Parliament Constituency : | Aska |
| Nearest Town : | Purusottampur (3 km) |
| Villages in Pandia Gram Panchayat | |
| Rajpurhill | Ashokanagar |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Purusottampur |
| List of Tehsils in Ganjam |
| List of Districts in Odisha |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.