Asanasol - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj

Asanasol is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Jharpokharia and around 32 km from Baripada. Dhangidisole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asanasol village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asanasol is 387986. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 757081 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Asanasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Asanasol

According to the 2011 Census, Asanasol village had a total population of 249 people, including 124 males and 125 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.43%, with male literacy at 59.00% and female literacy at 46.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Asanasol

Asanasol is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Asanasol

Asanasol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Asanasol is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Asanasol is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asanasol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asanasol village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Asanasol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asanasol village are given below:

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