Aswinkota
Aswinkota is a village located in Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kotulpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Aswinkota village. As per 2009 stats, Gopinathpur is the gram panchayat of Aswinkota village.
Here you can discover what makes Aswinkota unique in its vibrant Kotulpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Aswinkota’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Aswinkota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aswinkota is 327959. The village spans a total geographical area of 310.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722141. Bishnupur is nearest town to Aswinkota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Aswinkota village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Aswinkota
According to the 2011 Census, Aswinkota has a total population of about 1,925, with approximately 963 males and 962 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 542 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 84. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.83%, with male literacy at about 82.76% and female literacy near 70.89%. There are around 389 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aswinkota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,925 | 963 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 98 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 542 | 270 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,479 | 797 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 166 | 280 |
Connectivity of Aswinkota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aswinkota. As per the 2011 stats, Aswinkota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aswinkota
Knowing the nearby villages of Aswinkota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aswinkota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aswinkota
Where is Aswinkota located?
Aswinkota village is situated in Kotulpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aswinkota?
The Gram Panchayat of Aswinkota is Gopinathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Aswinkota?
The pincode of Aswinkota is 722141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Aswinkota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aswinkota is 1,925, with 963 males and 962 females.
How many households are there in Aswinkota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Aswinkota village has a total of 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aswinkota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aswinkota is 76.83%. The male literacy rate is 82.76%, while the female literacy rate is 70.89%.