Ashanandpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Ashanandpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ashanandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashanandpur is 202860. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.05 hectares and falls under the 222203 pincode.
Ashanandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashanandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ashanandpur village had a total population of 5,034 people, including 2,566 males and 2,468 females, living in 817 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.66%, with male literacy at 81.45% and female literacy at 51.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,034 | 2,566 | 2,468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 748 | 394 | 354 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 188 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,857 | 1,769 | 1,088 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,177 | 797 | 1,380 |
Nearby Villages of Ashanandpur
Ashanandpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Semuhi | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Malpur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Bhiura | North | 1.38 km |
| Rasulaha | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Sehara | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Bikapur | South | 1.64 km |
| Chaturbhujpur | West | 1.70 km |
| Bhimpur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Rampur | East | 2.04 km |
| Ankara | North | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ashanandpur
Ashanandpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mondh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Ashanandpur is about 35 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 Ashanandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashanandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ashanandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashanandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ashanandpur
Where is Ashanandpur located?
Ashanandpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ashanandpur?
Ashanandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ashanandpur?
The pincode of Ashanandpur is 222203.
What is the population of Ashanandpur?
Ashanandpur had a total population of 5,034, including 2,566 males and 2,468 females.
How many households are there in Ashanandpur?
Ashanandpur had 817 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ashanandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashanandpur was 66.66%. Male literacy was 81.45% and female literacy was 51.47%.