Astajharan
About Astajharan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Astajharan village is 390596. Astajharan village is located in Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Barsahi (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Naupal is the gram panchayat of Astajharan village.
The total geographical area of village is 283 hectares. Astajharan has a total population of 947 peoples, out of which male population is 477 while female population is 470. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 985 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of astajharan village is 44.35% out of which 52.41% males and 36.17% females are literate. There are about 250 houses in astajharan village. Pincode of astajharan village locality is 757075.
When it comes to administration, Astajharan 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, Astajharan village comes under Baripada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency. Baripada is nearest town to astajharan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Astajharan
The population details of Astajharan 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 | 947 | 477 | 470 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 801 | 409 | 392 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 250 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 227 | 300 |
Connectivity of Astajharan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Astajharan
Where is Astajharan located?
Astajharan village is situated in Barsahi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Astajharan?
The Gram Panchayat of Astajharan is Naupal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Astajharan?
The pincode of Astajharan is 757075, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Astajharan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Astajharan is 947, with 477 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Astajharan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Astajharan village has a total of 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Astajharan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astajharan is 44.35%. The male literacy rate is 52.41%, while the female literacy rate is 36.17%.