Asana - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Asana is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Bharuha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asana is 213355. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.18 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode.
Asana 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 Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asana
According to the 2011 Census, Asana village had a total population of 489 people, including 263 males and 226 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.19%, with male literacy at 88.84% and female literacy at 70.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 489 | 263 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 199 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 64 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Asana
Asana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Asana
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Asana. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Asana.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Asana is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Asana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asana
Where is Asana located?
Asana village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asana?
The Gram Panchayat of Asana is Bharuha.
What is the pincode of Asana?
The pincode of Asana is 231216.
What is the population of Asana?
Asana had a total population of 489, including 263 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Asana?
Asana had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asana was 80.19%. Male literacy was 88.84% and female literacy was 70.50%.