Asanhar - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Asanhar is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. Pati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asanhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asanhar is 214120. The village covers a total geographical area of 2540.28 hectares and falls under the 231223 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Asanhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asanhar
As per Census 2011, Asanhar village has a total population of 703 people, consisting of 354 males and 349 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 702 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asanhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 354 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 702 | 354 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 254 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Asanhar
Asanhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belhatthi | West | 5.17 km |
| Kharpathar | South-East | 5.50 km |
| Tharpathar | South | 5.81 km |
| Jokahi | South | 6.32 km |
| Pati | South-West | 7.74 km |
| Murdhowa | South | 8.05 km |
| Badura | West | 8.49 km |
| Dala Pipar | East | 8.89 km |
| Makara | South-West | 11.41 km |
| Kota | North | 11.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asanhar
Asanhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jogidih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.5 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 | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Asanhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asanhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Asanhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asanhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asanhar
Where is Asanhar located?
Asanhar village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asanhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Asanhar is Pati.
What is the pincode of Asanhar?
The pincode of Asanhar is 231223.
What is the population of Asanhar?
Asanhar has a total population of 703, including 354 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Asanhar?
There are 117 households in Asanhar.
What is the literacy rate in Asanhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanhar is 25.75%. Male literacy is 28.25% and female literacy is 23.21%.