Ashokanagar
About Ashokanagar
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.
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Population of Ashokanagar
The population details of Ashokanagar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,675 | 2,276 | 2,399 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 550 | 275 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,444 | 690 | 754 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,899 | 1,607 | 1,292 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,776 | 669 | 1,107 |
Connectivity of Ashokanagar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ashokanagar
Where is Ashokanagar located?
Ashokanagar village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashokanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashokanagar is Pandia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ashokanagar?
The pincode of Ashokanagar is 761043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ashokanagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ashokanagar is 4,675, with 2,276 males and 2,399 females.
How many households are there in Ashokanagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ashokanagar village has a total of 1,020 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ashokanagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashokanagar is 62.01%. The male literacy rate is 70.61%, while the female literacy rate is 53.86%.