Ashna
Ashna is a village located in Rajnagar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.3km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Ashna village. As per 2009 stats, Gangmuri Joypur is the gram panchayat of Ashna village.
Here you can discover what makes Ashna unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Birbhum region. You’ll see Ashna’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 Ashna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ashna is 316923. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731130. Suri is nearest town to Ashna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ashna
Population of Ashna
According to the 2011 Census, Ashna has a total population of about 590, with approximately 302 males and 288 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 303. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.41%, with male literacy at about 63.58% and female literacy near 44.79%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ashna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 302 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 157 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 192 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 110 | 159 |
Connectivity of Ashna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ashna. As per the 2011 stats, Ashna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ashna
Knowing the nearby villages of Ashna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ashna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashna
- Where is Ashna located?
- Ashna village is situated in Rajnagar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ashna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ashna is Gangmuri Joypur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ashna?
- The pincode of Ashna is 731130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ashna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ashna is 590, with 302 males and 288 females.
- How many households are there in Ashna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ashna village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ashna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashna is 54.41%. The male literacy rate is 63.58%, while the female literacy rate is 44.79%.