Ashokjhar
Ashokjhar is a village located in Korai tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Korai (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Talagarh is the gram panchayat of Ashokjhar village.
Ashokjhar has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur 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 Ashokjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ashokjhar is 400749. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755019. Jajapur is nearest town to Ashokjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Ashokjhar
Below is a concise population overview of Ashokjhar 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 | 719 | 361 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 206 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 163 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 198 | 255 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ashokjhar village:
- The total population of Ashokjhar village is around 719, including approximately 361 males and 358 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Ashokjhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ashokjhar village has 227 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 410 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ashokjhar village is about 37.00%, with male literacy at 45.15% and female literacy at 28.77%.
- There are around 156 households in Ashokjhar village.
Connectivity of Ashokjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ashokjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Ashokjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ashokjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ashokjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ashokjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashokjhar
- Where is Ashokjhar located?
- Ashokjhar village is situated in Korai Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ashokjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ashokjhar is Talagarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ashokjhar?
- The pincode of Ashokjhar is 755019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ashokjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ashokjhar is 719, with 361 males and 358 females.
- How many households are there in Ashokjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ashokjhar village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ashokjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashokjhar is 37.00%. The male literacy rate is 45.15%, while the female literacy rate is 28.77%.