Asokawa Khurd - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Asokawa Khurd is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Rampur Jamunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asokawa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asokawa Khurd is 189481. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.9 hectares and falls under the 274409 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town.
Asokawa Khurd 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 Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asokawa Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Asokawa Khurd village had a total population of 184 people, including 107 males and 77 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 720 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.69%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 23.53%.
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 | 184 | 107 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 63 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 44 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Asokawa Khurd
Asokawa Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gauri Sukul | South | 0.71 km |
| Asokawa Buzurg | East | 0.73 km |
| Sikatia | West | 0.82 km |
| Rampur Jamunia | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Dhokaraha | North | 1.52 km |
| Pandey Patti | South | 2.19 km |
| Amwadiger | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Chaubia Patkhauli | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Bans Gaon | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Gangalwa | South | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asokawa Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Asokawa Khurd. The nearest railway station is Gauri Sriram, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Asokawa Khurd is about 40 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 Asokawa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asokawa Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Asokawa Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asokawa Khurd 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Asokawa Khurd
Where is Asokawa Khurd located?
Asokawa Khurd village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asokawa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Asokawa Khurd is Rampur Jamunia.
What is the pincode of Asokawa Khurd?
The pincode of Asokawa Khurd is 274409.
What is the population of Asokawa Khurd?
Asokawa Khurd had a total population of 184, including 107 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Asokawa Khurd?
Asokawa Khurd had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asokawa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asokawa Khurd was 49.69%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 23.53%.